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Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.

~Epicurus

Topics: Age Alike Because Been Both Come Fear Former Good Good Things Grace He Him Latter May No Fear Old Order Ought Over Same Same Time Seek Things Time Which While Wisdom Young

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I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly in retrospect, that if I just understood math and physics and philosophy, I could figure out everything else from first principles.

~Erez Lieberman Aiden

Topics: Age Beginning College Could Else Enjoyed Everything Everything Else Figure First Had Illusion Just Kind Math Mathematics Out Philosophy Physics Principles Retrospect Silly Understood Very Which Young Young Age

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To own the dominant, or only, newspaper in a mid-sized American city was, for many decades, a kind of license to print money. In the Internet age, however, no one has figured out how to rescue the newspaper in the United States or abroad.

~Eric Alterman

Topics: Abroad Age American City Decades Dominant Figured How However Internet Kind License Many Money Newspaper Only Out Own Print Rescue States United United States

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By the time I was twenty-three, I'd given up any thought of becoming a fiction writer, and I didn't return to the craft for over two decades. But, at the age of forty-five, return I did.

~Eric Flint

Topics: Age Any Becoming By The Time Craft Decades Did Fiction Fiction Writer Forty-Five Given Over Return Thought Time Two Up Writer

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My first published novel was 'Mother of Demons,' which is simply 'The High Crusade' standing on its head. Poul Anderson placed his medieval human heroes in a futuristic alien setting; I placed my futuristic human heroes in a bronze age alien setting.

~Eric Flint

Topics: Age Alien Anderson Bronze Crusade Demons First Futuristic Head Heroes High His Human Medieval Mother Novel Placed Published Setting Simply Standing Which

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It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.

~Eric Hoffer

Topics: Age Busy Learn Left Malady No Time Our Teaching Time Us Young

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Nobody gets irony anymore, as we are now living in the post-ironic age. Once George Bush gets a library, our irony is dead.

~Eric Idle

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I did my first professional play at 11, and there was really nothing else I ever dreamed of doing. I felt so fortunate that I knew at the age of like, 12, like this is all I want to do for the rest of my life; that's the only play. There's no backup plan. My mom wanted me to go to school and have a backup plan. I'm like 'No, this is the only plan.'

~Eric Johnson

Topics: Age Backup Did Doing Dreamed Else Ever Felt First Fortunate Go Knew Life Like Me Mom My Life Nothing Only Plan Play Professional Really Rest School Want Wanted

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Modernism in Vienna brought together science and culture in a new way to create an Age of Insight that emphasized a more complex view of the human mind than had ever existed before.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: Age Before Brought Complex Create Culture Emphasized Ever Existed Had Human Human Mind Insight Mind Modernism More New New Way Science Than Together Vienna View Way

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Here's a proposal, offered only partly in jest: no resident of the United States, whether born here or abroad, should get to be a citizen until age 18, at which time each such resident has to take a test.

~Eric Liu

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