“All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?”
— James Hillman
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It is with an old love as
“It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Confusion of goals and perfection of means
“Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.”
— Albert Einstein
Author: Albert Einstein
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The charm of history and its enigmatic
“The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.”
— Aldous Huxley
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Even one voice can be heard loudly
“Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.”
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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At a certain age, death becomes familiar
“At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.”
— Jessica Lange
Author: Jessica Lange
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The older I grow the more I
“The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.”
— H. L. Mencken
Author: H. L. Mencken
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Those who love deeply never grow old;
“Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.”
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Author: Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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I could always sing, from a really
“I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio every day in our house. She was well into music so I got that from her.”
— Ellie Goulding
Author: Ellie Goulding
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Writers obviously have to bear witness to
“Writers obviously have to bear witness to the harsh face of the age.”
— Alexander McCall Smith
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As I grow older, I pay less
“As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.”
— Andrew Carnegie
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