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"As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity."
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"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."
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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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"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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"If youth knew; if age could."
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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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"Long lives aren't natural. We forget that senior citizens are as much an invention as toasters or penicillin."
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"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work."
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"What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy."
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"The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured."
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"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."
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"Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm."
Joy
"Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations."
Action
"A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward."
Time
"Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality."
Death
"Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence."
Change
"Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest."
Man
"Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life."
Life
"A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s."
Character
"There is a joy in sorrow which none but a mourner can know."
Joy
"There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when they go."
Joy
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