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If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.
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It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining
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For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that…
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I don't have any handicap. I am all handicap.
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Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in…
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I believe in the American tradition of separation of church and state which is expressed in the First Amendment to the Constitution.…
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...in the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have…
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Nothing is more despicable than the old age of a passionate man. When the vigour of youth fails him, and his amusements…
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If the purpose of lamentation be to excite pity, it is surely superfluous for age and weakness to tell their plaintive stories;…
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Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts…
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...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music…
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The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid…
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A child gets moral notions from the fairy-tales he delights in, as do his elders from tale and verse.
— Charlotte Mason
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A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.
— Confucius
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The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a…
— Herbert Hoover
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It means an educational system which does not simply equip the students to adjust to society, but which enables the student to…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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History offers us vicarious experience. It allows the youngest student to possess the ground equally with his elders; without a knowledge of…
— Hilary Mantel
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A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders,…
— Saint Ambrose
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