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"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."
People
"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."
Courage
"The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older."
Age
"Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends."
Friendship
"Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh."
People
"The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing."
Pleasure
"In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge."
Religion
"If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself."
Conviction
"Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least."
Advice
"Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you."
Time
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"When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age."
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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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Personal Development
"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."
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Personal Development
"Never let your tiny age misguide you to think the time is not yet up. Get up and do it at any age."
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Personal Development
"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."
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"The golden age is before us, not behind us."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"Not even old age knows how to love death."
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Personal Development
"It is not well to make great changes in old age."
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Personal Development
"To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us."
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Personal Development
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