"A decrepit society shuns humor as a decrepit……" — Malcolm Muggeridge

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• The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky -… — David Byrne
• If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load that is laid upon it, for thereby the… — Viktor E. Frankl
• Such is the depth of the Christian Scriptures, that even if I were attempting to study them and nothing else… — Richard Baxter
• As a decrepit father takes delight To see his active child do deeds of youth, So I, made lame by… — William Shakespeare
• An enterprising person is one who comes across a pile of scrap metal and sees the making of a wonderful… — Jim Rohn
• When everybody owns something, nobody owns it, and nobody has a direct interest in maintaining or improving its condition. That… — Milton Friedman
• O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or… — John Milton
• What shall I do with this absurdity- O heart, O troubled heart-this caricature, Decrepit age that has been tied to… — William Butler Yeats
• There is room in our ranks for the old and decrepit, as well as the young and vigorous. — Gerrit Smith
• I felt that the decrepit state of these once magnificent buildings, with their broken gutters, walls blackened by rainwater, crumbling… — W G Sebald
• Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from… — Michelle Alexander
• The enemies of living life; outdated little liberals, afraid of their own independence; lackeys of thought, enemies of the person… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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