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Cynicism comes easily to the old, idealism to the young, but one day--in a later incarnation perhaps--both may learn that they cannot have life on their own terms: destiny predominates, for there is a World-Idea and a karmic adjustment.

-- Notebooks Category 13: Human Experience > Chapter 3 : Youth and Age > # 117