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Quote of the Day November 10, 2026

“If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.”

William James · Experience

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Ambrose Bierce

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.

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Ambrose Bierce

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.

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Edmund Burke

But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.

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Bertrand Russell

Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.

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Louisa May Alcott

Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

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Satchel Paige

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

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Lord Chesterfield

The heart never grows better by age I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.

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