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Montaigne
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The beautiful souls are they that are universal, o
Montaigne
André Gide
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ide
André Gide
Evelyn Waugh
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge b
Evelyn Waugh
Jonathan Swift
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Old men and comets have been reverenced for the sa
Jonathan Swift
Robert Louis Stevenson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
If a man lives to any considerable age, it can not
Robert Louis Stevenson
John Steinbeck
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. T
John Steinbeck
Muriel Spark
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war.
Muriel Spark
Sófocles
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Nobody loves life like an old man.
Sófocles