Age Quotes

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There is a tide in the affairs of men Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
William Shakespeare
Gray hair is a sign of age, not wisdom.
Greek Prove
The real voyage of discovery consists, not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust
Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle Old Age a regret.
Benjamin Disraeli
The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me.
Wystan Hugh Auden
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
Lucille Ball
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
William Butler Yeats
Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone all leave it alone.
Thomas De Quincey
We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
Groucho Marx
One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.
J. B. Priestley
Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color.
Johann von Goethe
Marriage is the golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.
Kahlil Gibran
Marriage is based on the theory that when man discovers a brand of beer exactly to his taste he should at once throw up his job and go work in the brewery.
George Jean Nathan
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Be positive in addressing the envelope to your future, For enclosed are your efforts from the past. Be certain of the postage and double check what class.
Unknown
The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.
Corra Harris
Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose - Garden. My words echo Thus, in your mind.
T. S. Eliot
These days, the wages of sin depend on what kind of deal you make with the devil.
Kara Vichko
The best argument against democracy is a five minute talk with the average voter.
Sir Winston Churchill
The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
Eric Hoffe
All my pupils are the crme de la crme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.
Muriel Spark
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.
George Bernard Shaw
By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination and the language he hears, the material conditions and appearances of his environment to the sphere of the intelligence where they will have new currency.
William Carlos Williams
Life is a foreign language all men mispronounce it.
Christopher Morley
Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end.
George W. Bush
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2003
Drag your thoughts away from your troubles.. by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.
Mark Twain
We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent.
Alison Lurie
He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen and hearten those Europeans upon whom the long dark night of tyranny had descended.
Edward R. Murrow, On Winston Churchill, 1954
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
Mignon McLaughlin
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico - Philosophicus (1922)
England and America are two countries seperated by the same language.
George Bernard Shaw
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.
Cyril Connolly
Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth...
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince
Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.
J. B. Priestley
Everyone is the age of their heart.
Guatemalan Prove
Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
Margaret Atwood