"It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests."

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Source : Terence, Henry Thomas Riley, Christopher Smart (1853). “The Comedies of Terence: And the Fables of Phædrus”, p.251

Terence

#Age Quotes #Vices Quotes #Common Quotes

“Life is a photograph too, so thank you,for not removing yourself from the picture just yet.”
“...our state will not...secede. Have no doubt but Lincoln will make a good president - at least we ought to give him a fair trial.”
“The abuse dies in a day, but the denial slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope of the race.”
“The Charge will change your life. Our brains are hard wired to meet specific human drives, and learning to harness and activate those drives is the secret to success and happiness. This is a smart and beautifully written book, and it will electrify your life. Get this book!”
“Learning is the dictionary, but sense the grammar of science.”
“It's not fair to use movies that weren't creatively successful as a reason why something won't work.”

Source : "Collider Watches 15 Minutes of DESPICABLE ME (Video Blog Recap) Plus Interview With Producer Chris Meledandri". Group interview, collider.com. February 10, 2010.
“Every crisis offers you extra desired power.”
“After a few years of meditation practice we can even learn how to occasionally ignore ourselves. And what relief that can be!”

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