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 words of the Constitution are so unrestricted by their intrinsic meaning or by their history or by tradition or by prior decisions that they leave the individual Justice free, if indeed they do not compel him, to gather meaning not from reading the Constitution but from reading life. – Felix Frankfurter

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Constitution
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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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Ive lost touch with a lot of that boutique-type music just because of my age, and raising my son and the multiple jobs I have at this point. – Liz Phair

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The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it. – Edmond de Goncourt

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Its not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us its the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses. – Virginia Woolf

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By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way. – John le Carre

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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail. – Abraham Maslow

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Adaptability

Say “Yes” to the seedlings and a giant forest cleaves the sky. Say “Yes” to the universe and the planets become your neighbors. Say “Yes” to dreams of love and freedom. It is the password to utopia. – Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun, 1951

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All human wisdom is summed up in two words wait and hope. – Alexandre Dumas

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I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, What for? I said, Im going to buy some sugar. – Steven Wright

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Money