The young and the old don't understand each other perfectly, but the old understand the young better than the young understand the old. The old have been young, but the young haven't been old yet.

Paul Graham

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Respect an old man who has lost his learning: remember that the fragments of the Tablets broken by Moses were preserved alongside the new.

Talmud, Berakot 8b

Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn't learn a little, at least we didn't get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn't die; so, let us all be thankful.

Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

If you do not value rare treasures, you will stop others from stealing.

He who is not sure of his memory, should not undertake the trade of lying.

Michel de Montaigne

Uno llega a ser grande por lo que lee y no por lo que escribe.

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