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Age is a limit we impose upon ourselves. You know, each time you Westerners celebrate your birthday you build another fence around your minds.

Robert Riskin

Robert Riskin (1897–1955), U.S. screenwriter, and Frank Capra. Chang (H. B. Warner), Lost Horizon, talking to the stranded travelers (1937).

From the novel by James Hilton (1900-1954).

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