Senility Quotes
34 quotes by 33 authors
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You believe in the God who plays dice, and I in complete law and order in a world that objectively exists, and which I, in…
— Albert Einstein
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Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age purports to equip us to live and is prescribed as a universal remedy for everything…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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Retirement: statutory senility.
— Emmett O'Donnell, Jr.
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Where was it ever promised us that life on this earth can ever be easy, free from conflict and uncertainty, devoid of anguish and wonder…
— Leo Rosten
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There is nothing worse than an idle hour, with no occupation offering. People who have many such hours are simply animals waiting docilely for death.…
— H. L. Mencken
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You know, you look at the chaos in the conservative camp right now, it's only too tempting to blame it all on pot. But in…
— A. Whitney Brown
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In the modern technoindustrial culture, it is possible to proceed from infancy into senility without ever knowing manhood.
— Edward Abbey
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Talk of world peace is heard today only among the white peoples, and not among the much more numerous coloured races. This is a perilous…
— Oswald Spengler
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There are three signs of senility. The first sign is that a man forgets his theorems. The second sign is that he forgets to zip…
— Paul Erdos
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Time and happenings and the grace of God are the best solvers of puzzles. One must leave much to these, if he is not to…
— Alex Dow
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Term limits would cure both senility and seniority- both terrible legislative diseases.
— Harry S. Truman
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People live their lives, constantly surrounded by anxiety. if they live long before dying, they end up in senility, worn out by concerns: a terrible…
— Zhuangzi
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It is a world completely rotten with wealth, power, senility, indifference, puritanism and mental hygiene, poverty and waste, technological futility and aimless violence, and yet…
— Jean Baudrillard
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I went from adolescence to senility, trying to bypass maturity.
— Tom Lehrer
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I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be…
— Mark Twain
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Novelists don't age as quickly as philosophers, who often face professional senility in their late twenties.
— Martin Amis
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It is a pledge that senility has not the last say in everything.
— Shane Leslie
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Inflation is the senility of democracies.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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For the general practitioner a well-used library is one of the few correctives of the premature senility which is so apt to take him.
— William Osler
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God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more…
— D. H. Lawrence
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