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"So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence."
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"It is not well to make great changes in old age."
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"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."
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"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."
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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."
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"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."
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"Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards."
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"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."
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"Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health."
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"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."
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"I was pursuing the inner path at the expense of the rest of my being and the rest of the world."
Being
"I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother."
Family
"One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings."
Religion
"Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food."
Food
"That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food."
Food
"This gives us more time to attend the inner need."
Time
"If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars."
Attitude
"So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence."
Age
"If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let the rest of the world go to hell, so to speak."
Hell
"With slight risk of exaggeration you could say that he walked almost every mile of the Indian land."
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