No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
She knew the intensity of adolescence, and knew no cure for it except growing up. And then one has age and experience, and mourns the loss of intensity. Maybe it's why musicians and mathmaticians are said to peak young-poetry needs the fire of an unbounded universe.
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