Quotes with age

Quotes 121 till 140 of 628.

  • Basil Bunting Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
    Basil Bunting
    British poet (1900 - 1985)
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  • Eric Gill Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavor to make an impossible peace with it - that is the tragedy. You cannot serve God and Mammon.
    Eric Gill
    English sculptor and typeface designer (1882 - 1940)
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  • Booth Tarkington Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
    Booth Tarkington
    American novelist and dramatist (1869 - 1946)
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  • Lydia M. Child Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Anthony Hecht Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.
    Anthony Hecht
    American poet (1923 - 2004)
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  • Bob Dylan Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.
    Performed literature: words and music by Bob Dylan
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Albert Einstein Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Albert Einstein Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Barry Marshall Dad always explained the car engine when he repaired it, and he had many technical books, so I was making electromagnets by age eight as well as reading my mother's medical and nursing books. I suspect I was born with a boundless curiosity, and this was encouraged through my childhood.
    Barry Marshall
    Australian physician, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology (1951 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Jeremy Collier Disparity in age seems a greater obstacle to an intimate friendship than inequality of fortune.
    Jeremy Collier
    English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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  • William Shakespeare Doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
    Much ado about nothing (1598)
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Oscar Wilde Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Aphra Behn Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
    Aphra Behn
    English playwright, poet and translator (1640 - 1689)
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  • Oscar Wilde Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Armstrong Williams Even in this glowering age, morality animates our lives with meaning.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Mary McCarthy Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.
    Mary McCarthy
    American author (1912 - 1989)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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