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The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is a definite symptom of read more
The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is a definite symptom of maturity.
To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from read more
To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of Independence, Washington from commanding the Continental Army, Madison from fathering the Constitution, Hamilton from serving as secretary of the treasury, Clay from being elected speaker of the House and Christopher Columbus from discovering America.
Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
Youth is wasted on the young.
Youth is wasted on the young.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he read more
I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
