What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simpl

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy. – Voltaire

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Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example? – Dennis Prager

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