Franz Kafka Quotes, Justice Quotes, Age Quotes

We live in an age which is so possessed by demons, that soon we shall only be able to do goodness and justice in the deepest secrecy, as if it were a crime.

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An intemperate, disorderly youth will bring to old age, a feeble and worn-out body.

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Youth wrenches the sceptre from old age, and sets the crown on its own head before it is entitled to it.

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I'll tell you something of the forbidden horrors she led me into - something of the age-old horrors that even now are festering in out-of-the-way corners with a few monstrous priests to keep them alive. Some people know things about the universe that nobody ought to know, and can do things that nobody ought to be able to do.

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Seventy is old enough. After that there is too much risk.

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Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be a substantial relief to such discontented pendulums as we are.

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When you see a threat, you just can't hope for the best in this day and age, where terrorists are capable of inflicting damage on the homeland.

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Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness.

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It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

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From the stage I've seen people of all ages absolutely roaring at really good toilet humour.

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Over-sentimentality, over-softness, in fact washiness and mushiness are the great dangers of this age and of this people. Unless we keep the barbarian virtues, gaining the civilized ones will be of little avail.

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But we are living in a sceptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age: and sometimes I fear that this new generation, educated or hyper-educated as it is, will lack those qualities of humanity, of hospitality, of kindly humour which belonged to an older day.

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I welcome all the signs indicating that a more manly and warlike age is commencing, which will, above all, bring heroism again into honour!

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Time is indeed the theater and seat of illusions; nothing is so ductile and elastic. The mind stretches an hour to a century, and dwarfs an age to an hour.

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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

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The "times," "the age" what is that, but a few profound persons and a few active persons who epitomize the times?

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Libraries promote the sharing of knowledge, connecting people of all ages with valuable information resources. These dynamic and modern institutions, and the librarians who staff them, add immeasurably to our quality of life.

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From an early age I knew very strongly the lust to kill.

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One’s objective should be to get it right, get it quick, get it out and get it over. Your problem won’t improve with age.

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Remember this. Bear Bryant retired at age 69, and he died 28 days after he stopped coaching. If you don't have something, and a purpose in your life, you're gonna die.

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