Quotes with old-age

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  • Francis Bacon Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Billie Jean King Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Mark Twain Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Sydney Justin Harris Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, ''Why not?'' and the other, ''Why bother?''
    Sydney Justin Harris
    American journalist (1917 - 1986)
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  • Don Marquis Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Eli Cass Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
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  • Ogden Nash Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Bob Hope Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.
    Bob Hope
    American comedian, actor (1903 - 2003)
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  • Bennett Cerf Middle age is when your classmates are so gray and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Bennett Cerf Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Daniel Defoe Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
    Daniel Defoe
    English writer (1660 - 1731)
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  • Gerald Brenan Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.
    Gerald Brenan
    British writer and hispanist (1894 - 1987)
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  • Irvin S. Cobb Middle age: when you begin to exchange your emotions for symptoms.
    Irvin S. Cobb
    American author, humorist, editor and columnist (1876 - 1944)
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  • Caitriona Balfe Modelling wasn't a passion of mine, so that made it get old kind of quickly. I was getting very frustrated.
    Caitriona Balfe
    Irish actress, producer and former (1979 - )
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  • Burton Richter Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science.
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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  • Vauvenargues Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.
    Vauvenargues
    French philosopher (1715 - 1747)
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  • Anna Held Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
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  • Camille Paglia Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders change, women are in total, despotic control of their marriages.
    Source: Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • William Shakespeare My age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bob Corker My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.
    Bob Corker
    American businessman and politician (1952 - )
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