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The ''control of nature'' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man.
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The age demanded that we dance and jammed us into iron pants. And in the end the age was handed the sort of shit that it demanded.
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The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized.
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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
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The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.
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The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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The age of the book is almost gone.
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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
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The awful daring of a moment's surrender which an age of prudence can never retract.
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The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds - they mature slowly.
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The burden for achieving disarmament cannot be borne by peace groups alone. Everybody, regardless of age, income, profession, gender or nationality, has a stake in this quest.
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The challenges surrounding HIV and AIDS are getting more complex and mature, and we just can't stick our heads in the sand and say 'it can't happen to me.'
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The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
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The cinema, like the detective story, enables us to experience without danger to ourselves all the excitements, passions, and fantasies which have to be repressed in a humanistic age.
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The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.
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The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age.
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The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.
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The First World War had begun, imposed on the statesmen of Europe by railway timetables. It was an unexpected climax to the railway age.
The First World War (1963) p. 20 -
The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.
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