The greater the experience a man has in using a skill, the more capable he becomes in applying that skill, so the best people to apply skills to realise achievements are those with the greatest experience. But only the unselfish are concerned about achievements, the selfish care only about their feelings, which insensibly revere youth and beauty over age and experience. The following list of newspaper articles confirms the general contempt for experience (and hence achievement).
The General Contempt For Experience |
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Trainees Replace Retirees |
Statistics On Unemployment By Age |
Older Jobless Men Are Out On A Limb |
Too Old At Thirty-Eight |
Writers Too Old At 30 |