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Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift in his yo

Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God. – Soren Kierkegaard

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The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind. – William Wordsworth

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Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Age is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years. – Martha Graham

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