Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Men Quotes, Age Quotes

Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He is made and constructed to that very end. And not only at the present time owing to some casual circumstance, but always, at all times, a decent man is bound to be a coward and a slave.

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The sensible author writes for no other posterity than his own--that is, for his age--so as to be able even then to take pleasurein himself.

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He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

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A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced.

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My eyes have seen much, but they are not weary. My ears have heard much, but they thirst for more.

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Meanness is incurable; it cannot be cured by old age, or by anything else.

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The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.

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The essence of age is intellect. Wherever that appears, we call it old.

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There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.

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Old age by nature is rather talkative.

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I have sought happiness through many ages and not found it.

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Race prejudice is a gift of nature, intended to preserve in purity the various divisions of mankind which the ages have evolved.

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And the maestro surely wielded the chairman's baton with extraordinary skill. His stellar record suggests that the only right answer to the age-old question of whether it is better to be lucky or good may be: both.

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The Jews are the master robbers of the modern age.

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Crabbed age and youth cannot live together: Youth is full of pleasance, age is full of care.

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The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five.

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In a utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected.

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I am not old, but my young way was never the way to age.

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I made my first investment at age eleven. I was wasting my life up until then.

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I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be 142.

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