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The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost. – Margaret Mead

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People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me. – Helen Hayes

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