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Age Quotes by Voltaire
- Errors flies from mouth to mouth, from pen to pen, and to destroy it takes ages.
- What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
- He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.
- Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
- Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of their times.
- A woman can keep one secret - the secret of her age.
- I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.
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