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"If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon."
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"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn."
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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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"He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it."
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"Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age."
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"To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it."
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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."
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"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
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"Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
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"He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft."
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"If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon."
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"It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested."
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"Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character."
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"The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere."
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"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
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"What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us."
Time

"Light is the symbol of truth."
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"There are two kinds of weakness, that which breaks and that which bends."
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