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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes about Age

A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.

A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2010). “The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms”, p.28, Random House

Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2010). “The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms”, p.31, Random House