Quotes 141 till 160 of 825.
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But still when the mists of doubt prevail, And we lie becalmed by the shores of age, We hear from the misty troubled shore The voce of children gone before. Drawing the soul to its anchorage.
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By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.
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By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie. By postponing the question we have set on immaturity a premium which controls most American personality to its deathbed.
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By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age.
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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.
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Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
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Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
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Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.
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Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.
Performed literature: words and music by Bob Dylan -
Come September, the middle of September when the first frost comes, that's hunting season. Fishing poles are hung up and the hunting season starts. You've got to be careful, if you're a hunter, that it doesn't become an obsession.
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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
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Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
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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.
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Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.
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Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied.
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Disparity in age seems a greater obstacle to an intimate friendship than inequality of fortune.
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Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.
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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)
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