Quote by Felix Frankfurter
Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a

Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man. – Felix Frankfurter

Other quotes by Felix Frankfurter

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind. – Felix Frankfurter

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strength
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. – Felix Frankfurter

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Wisdom
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We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights. – Felix Frankfurter

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USA Patriotic
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Other Quotes from
Age
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do more, and you are not yet decrepit enough to turn them down. – T.S. Eliot, quoted in Time, 23 October 1950

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Age

Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age. – Gore Vidal

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Age

Live your life and forget your age. – Jean Paul

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Age

In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute. – Francis Schaeffer

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Age

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He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock. – Scottish Proverb

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Tragedy is like strong acid – it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Truth

Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt. – Ambrose Bierce

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Men

I spent a lot of years on the road, and what happens is you find out who your real friends are and you find out where your strengths and weaknesses lie in communication. Ive had the same friends for 20 years now and I can count them on one hand. – Sarah McLachlan

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communication