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To know how to grow old is the master-work of wisdom, and one of t

To know how to grow old is the master-work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living. – Henri Amiel

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Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, a semi-deliverance from the human prison. – Henri Amiel

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To me the ideal doctor would be a man endowed with profound knowledge of life and of the soul, intuitively divining any suffering or disorder of whatever kind, and restoring peace by his mere presence. – Henri Amiel

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Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them. – Russell Baker

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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age. – Adlai E. Stevenson

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The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young. – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891

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It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn. – Eric Hoffer

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