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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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Personal Development
"It is not well to make great changes in old age."
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Personal Development
"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."
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Personal Development
"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."
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Personal Development
"He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
Explore more quotes by Emma Thompson
"I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I think there's some notion that poor people lie about all day not doing anything."
Work
"Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening."
Family
"If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights."
Woman
"I've a problem with the word charity because I think that NGOs, as I prefer calling them, really do take the work of moral and social responsibilities that ought to be taken on by governments."
Work
"I hate the way market forces try to separate us out in to the appropriate demographic - basically in order to sell us things. We need to find stories that we can enjoy together, not separately."
Hate
"I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and understand what their lives are like and understand how the way we live our lives impacts on theirs."
People
"But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use."
Sex
"My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman."
Appearance
"Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear."
Advice
"We need men and women to sit down and talk to each other about sex honestly and openly. That would help us fight Aids so immediately. But our lack of communication is hugely problematic."
Men
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