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Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
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Age
Experience
Character
World
Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.
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Reality
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.
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Art
Reading
Thinking
Writing
The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation.
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Vacation
Reason is the servant of instinct.
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Instinct
Reason
Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.
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Experience
Information
Pretty
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.
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Chance
Children
Parents
If you don't go to other men funerals they won't go to yours.
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Men
Funerals
We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.
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Nature
Fact
First
Talk
Ants are good citizens, they place group interests first.
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Ants
First
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
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Health
Money
Addiction
Excess
May
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
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People
Feet
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.
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Curiosity
Facts