„To the past, or to the future. To an age when thought is free. From the Age of Big Brother, from the Age of the Thought Police, from a dead man – greetings!“

— George Orwell

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„Naturally, every age thinks that all ages before it were prejudiced, and today we think this more than ever and are just as wrong as all previous ages that thought so. How often have we not seen the truth condemned! It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history.“
— C.G. Jung
„Memories and thoughts age, just as people do. But certain thoughts can never age, and certain memories can never fade.“
— Haruki Murakami
„Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.“
— Anaïs Nin
„Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.“
— Emily Dickinson
„No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.“
— Ernest Hemingway
„From the age of ten, Peter III was partial to drink.“
— Catherine the Great