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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. - Emil

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. – Emily Dickinson

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This is the Hour of Lead —
Remembered, if outlived,
As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow —
First –Chill –then Stupor –then the letting go –. – Emily Dickinson

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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities. – Sri Aurobindo

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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves. – Mahatma Gandhi

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We live in an age of mediocrity. – Lauren Bacall

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My diseases are an asthma and a dropsy and, what is less curable, seventy-five. – Samuel Johnson

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