Quote by John Updike
Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed

Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency. – John Updike

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For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do, they are glowing signifiers of our own necessities. – John Updike

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Truth should not be forced it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man. – John Updike

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Around 93, 94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was very, very underestimated for about two years. – Marc Andreessen

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Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. – Anne Bradstreet

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Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you. – Tom Hopkins

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One part of wisdom is knowing what you dont need anymore and letting it go. – Jane Fonda

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Become the sky. Take an axe to the prison wall. Escape. – Rumi

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Silence is true wisdoms best reply. – Euripides

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Communism was meant to be an alternative religion. – David Miliband

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