Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one.
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For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom.
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Trust in God - she will provide.
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My hope is that we will turn Greece into maybe the most transparent country in the world with everything on the web.
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The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
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Politics is the science of urgencies.
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The real business of life is trying to understand each other.
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Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants.
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In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
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All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
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At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.
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Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.
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All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.
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If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results.
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Age does not matter if the matter does not age.
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In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.
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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
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Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.
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No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.
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In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
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The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.
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Freedom is a system based on courage.
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For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
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Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.
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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
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You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
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Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.
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Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.
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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
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The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.
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Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.
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I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.
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The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.
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It takes a long time to become young.
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You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.
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What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
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Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions.
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You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?
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The history of mankind is the history of ideas.
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I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.
249 quotes regarding aging
Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.
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It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.
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Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.
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The wildest colts make the best horses.
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so.
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The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.
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The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government.
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It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.
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Every good painter paints what he is.
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No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
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Health consists with temperance alone.
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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
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He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.
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Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
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The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?
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A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
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God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.
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A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.
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Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.
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I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.
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An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.
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The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.
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For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.
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Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
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I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all.
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Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
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