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" Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age. "
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Naked
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" For me, it's always been draining to be around people for too long because I'm naturally a pretty expressionless person. From an early age, I found being alone incredibly liberating. "
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" Age is inevitable. Aging isn't. "
Marv Levy
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" My children were taught at an early age how money works and that it comes from hard work. They've been on a commission - not an allowance - since they were little. They learned that if they worked around the house, they got paid. If they didn't work, they didn't get paid. "
Dave Ramsey
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" I was a young boy when I met the Surrealists and the Dadaists. I admired them, and that is what they taught me: to admire. Admiration is very important. People who are unable to admire others lose an important part of their soul. My soul developed from a very early age through encounters with admired people. "
Stephane Hessel
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My Soul
" In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. "
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Age
" Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves. "
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How
Fault
" Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. "
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Poets
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Legislators
" Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. "
Henry Ford
Young
Life
Mind
" In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again. "
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Earth
Google
" Dissents speak to a future age. "
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Speak
" If I could have gone on describing to you the beauties of this region, who knows but I might have made a fine addition to the literature of our age? "
Robert Gould Shaw
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Made
Literature
" First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust - and we die too. "
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Hopes
First
" In an age of never-ending health fads, it's comforting to learn that one of the healthiest activities you can do has existed for millennia. It's called reading. Yes, books are not just entertaining or educational: they can also improve your mental health. "
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Reading
You
" Familiar acts are beautiful through love. "
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Beautiful
Familiar
Love
" When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even. "
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Happy
Thinking
Mood
" Every child's taste is different. Don't worry if they're not reading 'War and Peace' at age 12. First, build a good foundation and a positive attitude about reading by letting them pick the stories they enjoy. Make friends with a bookseller or librarian. They are a wealth of information on finding books that kids enjoy. "
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" I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary. "
Billy Joel
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I Am
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" I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good. "
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Good
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" Next year, I hope there will be even more parties, lots of holidays and just having a good time, really. Plus wing-walking, air shows and learning to fly, as they are all things I want to do. I won't be restricted by age. "
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Time
" When you age, you can do all kinds of roles. You don't have to look great. You can be the mom, the aunt. You can have a small part. You're an actor. "
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" I was one of those children forced into fighting at the age of 13, in my country Sierra Leone, a war that claimed the lives of my mother, father and two brothers. I know too well the emotional, psychological and physical burden that comes with being exposed to violence as a child or at any age for that matter. "
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" Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor. "
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Time
" The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. "
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" Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. "
Dale Carnegie
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" Publishing is in a kind of Jurassic age. "
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" Being seventy is not a sin. "
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Being
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" It doesn't matter how old people are. It matters if they love each other and have fun with each other. It has nothing to do with age. To get old is a mental disease. Everything is in the head. "
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Fun
" To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you. "
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You
Man
Age
" If anyone thinks they'd rather be in a different part of history, they're probably not a very good student of history. Life sucked in the old days. People knew very little, and you were likely to die at a young age of some horrible disease. You'd probably have no teeth by now. It would be particularly awful if you were a woman. "
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