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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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"You can only be twice someone's age once."
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"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."
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"Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth."
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"It doesn't matter how old you are.It does matter how much you care."
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"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."
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"Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas."
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"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."
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"Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both."
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"People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or elevator to success that's the job of vision."
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"In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age."
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"To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power."
Power
"Seek happiness for its own sake, and you will not find it; seek for duty, and happiness will follow as the shadow comes with the sunshine."
Happiness
"Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions."
First
"Facts are God's arguments; we should be careful never to misunderstand or pervert them."
God
"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
"Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated."
Science
"We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living."
Power
"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
"Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past."
Action
"To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully."
Enthusiasm
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