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To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
Fathers
Euripides

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Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
Character
Euripides

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Youth holds no society with grief.
Youth
Euripides

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He who has put a good finish to his undertaking is said to have placed a golden crown to the whole.
Excellence
Eustachius

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I gave my life for freedom --this I know: For those who bade me fight had told me so.
Freedom
W. N. Ewer

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Memory moderates prosperity, decreases adversity, controls youth and delights old age.
Memory
Lactantius Firmianus

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For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.
Knowledge
James Elroy Flecker

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Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.
Sex
Ian Fleming

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Stay out of the road, if you want to grow old.
Danger
Pink Floyd

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Truth is the glue that holds government together.
Government
Gerald R. Ford

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Always hold your head up but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.
Conceit
Max L. Forman

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It is always the minorities that hold the key of progress.
Minorities
Raymond B. Fosdick

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My father always told me, Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
Work
Jim Fox

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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
Character
Felix Frankfurter

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An old young man, will be a young old man.
Age and Aging
Benjamin Franklin

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God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
Law and Lawyers
Benjamin Franklin

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If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
Conflict
Benjamin Franklin

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Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
Life and Living
Benjamin Franklin

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Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
Manners
Benjamin Franklin

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There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Friends and Friendship
Benjamin Franklin

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Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
Thoughts and Thinking
Fredrich

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A surgeon should be young a physician old.
Doctors
French Proverb

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By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
Correction
French Proverb

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If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
Youth
French Proverb

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Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
Youth
French Proverb

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun