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Age Quotes - random


Edward Young | Age Quotes
In youth, what disappointments of our own making: in age, what disappointments from the nature of things.
Maharaji (Prem Rawat)
Note: This is one of Maharaji's first published addresses. He was 4 years of age at that time.
Harold Innis
The Middle Ages burned its heretics and the modern age threatens them with atom bombs.




Charles Lamb
When my sonnet was rejected, I exclaimed, 'Damn the age; I will write for Antiquity!'
Alexander Pope
When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
Robert Jordan | Age Quotes
At my age, if I make it up, it’s still an old saying.
Graham Greene
People don't like reality, they don't like common sense, until age forces it on them.
Terence
It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests.
Robert A. Heinlein
A man who marries at my age isn’t taking a wife, he’s indenturing a nurse.
Bette Davis
Old age ain't no place for sissies.
Abraham Cowley | Age Quotes
What shall I do to be forever known,
And make the age to come my own?




Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.
H. G. Wells (Herbert George)
Raymond Passworthy: Oh, God, is there ever to be any age of happiness? Is there never to be any rest?
Frank Buckles
I didn't lie; nobody calls me a liar, I may have increased my age.
Lydia Maria Child
Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kind, sunshiny old age.
Mignon McLaughlin | Age Quotes
Age is a slowing down of everything except fear.
Benjamin Disraeli
The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
H. L. Mencken
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
Philip Roth
Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.
Margaret Atwood
Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.


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