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

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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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The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes. – Felix Frankfurter

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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Few people know how to be old. – François VI de la Rochefoucault (1613–1680)

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Its hard for women at my age in Hollywood, but Im not discouraged. – Jane Fonda

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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is lifes parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time. – Simone de Beauvoir

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