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Quote by Eric Hoffer
It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us

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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There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other. – Eric Hoffer

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One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action – the ability to pass directly from thought to action. – Eric Hoffer

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The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons. – Charles Dickens

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No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man. – Bruce Barton

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