Count your age with friends but not with years.

Count your age with friends but not with years.

I'm comfortable being old... being black... being Jewish.

I'm comfortable being old... being black... being Jewish.

Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.

Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shrewd unto thee than men understand.

Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shrewd unto thee than men understand.

Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

True wisdom lies in gathering the precious things out of each day as it goes by.

True wisdom lies in gathering the precious things out of each day as it goes by.

Nothing in the world is more haughty than a man of moderate capacity when once raised to power.

Nothing in the world is more haughty than a man of moderate capacity when once raised to power.

In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far read more

In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go.