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Fear proceeds from the same things when absent which occasion grief when present.
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In the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self.
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In that category before anything else comes old age, to which all wish to attain, and at which all grumble when attained.
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The fact is that old age is respectable just as long as it asserts itself, maintains its proper rights, and is not enslaved to any one.