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"Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so."
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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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"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."
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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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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"
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"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."
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"Looking back, I think we were all quite mature, surprisingly responsible. In earlier wars, boys of our age had just gone off to raise hell or enlist or both, but we stayed dutifully at our desks doing tomorrow's homework."
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"Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders."
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"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it."
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"Old age is fifteen years older than I am."
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"Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time."
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"People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher or better than themselves."
People
"Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past."
Action
"The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others."
Education
"To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better."
Anger
"To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully."
Enthusiasm
"Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven."
Death
"Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence."
Belief
"We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven."
Death
"Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end."
Death
"One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call."
Work
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