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Life begins at forty. This is the revolutionary outcome of our New Era. Today it is half a truth. Tomorrow it will be an axiom.

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You will get little or nothing from the printed page if you bring it nothing but your eye.

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Walter B. Pitkin

Walter B. Pitkin

Born: February 6, 1878
Died: January 25, 1953 (aged 74)
Bio: Walter Boughton Pitkin was an American lecturer in philosophy and psychology at Columbia University, and professor in the Columbia University School of Journalism.
Known for:
  1. Life Begins at Forty (1932)
  2. The Art Of Rapid Reading (1929)
  3. The Art Of Useful Writing (1940)
  4. The Art of Learning (1931)

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