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En ge  ne  ral, plus un peuple est civilise  , poli, moins ses moeurs sont poe  tiques; tout s'affaiblit en s'adoucissant. Ingeneral, themore civilized and refinedthepeople, the less poetic are its morals; everything weakens as it mellows.
Denis Diderot
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A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

washington irving

— 1819-20  The Sketch Book,'Rip Van Winkle'.

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A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.

washington irving

— "Rip Van Winkle".

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With years a richer life begins, The spirit mellows: Ripe age gives tone to violins, Wine, and good fellows.

john townsend trowbridge

— Three Worlds.

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