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“Everyone has a chronological age, and everyone is also timeless. The essential being who you were as a baby and who you are today remains always the same.”
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“... the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century.”
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“... we don't decide anything. We just slide along thinking of something else. If people would only give, just once in their lives, the same amount of serious reflection to what they want to get out of life that they give to the question of what they want to get out of a two-weeks' vacation ...”
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“Jealousy is like a hot pepper. Use it mildly, and you add spice to the relationship. Use too much of it and it can burn.”
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“God makes many poets, but he only gives utterance to a few.”
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“A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider.”
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“But I have felt that to be a Jew was, in some ways at least, to be especially privileged.”
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“We don't think of mothers as having superpowers, but they do. Mothers ... can tell we're sad by the way we say, 'I'm fine.'”