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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eight

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. – Albert Einstein

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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. – Albert Einstein

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The foundation of morality should not be made dependent on myth nor tied to any authority lest doubt about the myth or about the legitimacy of the authority imperil the foundation of sound judgment and action. – Albert Einstein

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

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There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine. – P.G. Wodehouse

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Old age is the verdict of life. – Amelia Barr

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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class. – Karl Marx

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I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice. – Corliss Lamont

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