Gargantua, at the age of four hundred four score and forty- four years begat his son Pantagruel, from his wife, named Badebec,… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Now that I am in my forties, she [my mother] tells me I'm beautiful; now that I am in my forties, she… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
I write at eighty-five for the same reasons that impelled me to write at forty-five; I was born with a passionate desire… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
and they shook hands, hit each other on the shoulder, then there was forty feet of distance between them and nothing to… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
My dear fellow citizens: For forty years you have heard from my predecessors on this day different variations of the same theme:… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
I had no concept of this [healthy food] until very, very late in life, thanks to a trainer/nutritionist that I met who… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I am happy now is that I did the work I had always dreamed of doing. But I… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
Sometimes everything you need to know to be an actor in your mid-forties, you learn before you were 15 years old. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
There is no comparing the brutality and cynicism of today's pop culture with that of forty years ago: from High Noon to… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I don't love the years going by. I'd just as soon stay forty-five. But it's OK because I feel a whole lot… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
That's what made me fall in love with music in the first place was the idea of being able to take listeners… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm so excited by women right now, not just in America but globally. Women really are coming into their own. We're standing… — Jodie Evans Copy Share Image
There's a lot we can do to improve American's retirement security, but it's wrong to replace the guaranteed benefit that Americans have… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil. — Leigh Steinberg Copy Share Image
At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
My mother and father are still together after forty something years. I lived in one place till I was 6. I lived… — Janet McTeer Copy Share Image
I now realize that the small hills you see on ski slopes are formed around the bodies of forty-seven-year-olds who tried to… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It took me forty years of dealing with buddhism to finally realize that actually Buddha's discovery was happiness and bliss. — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
I know some good old gals in their 50s and 60s. All these women tell me, 'Forty to 50. Those are the… — Lauren Hutton Copy Share Image
After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and… — Barbara Cartland Copy Share Image
I have been a fan of Forty Five Ten since my first visit to Dallas in 2010, when I was working with… — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
Don't be a salary slave! If you are going to do anything in this world, you must start before you are forty,… — Robert Cochrane Copy Share Image
We are moving in exactly the wrong direction in higher education. Forty years ago, tuition in some of the great American public… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I am a divorced child, of divided, uncertain background. Within this division I - supposed fruit of their love - no longer… — Sylvia Kristel Copy Share Image
Forty years ago, after many years of successful use of thyroid therapy, leading gynecologists in this country and elsewhere were reporting thyroid… — Broda Otto Barnes Copy Share Image
Rome remained free for four hundred years and Sparta eight hundred, although their citizens were armed all that time; but many other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Forty years ago, my life in music was substantially different to today. I went out every night with my guitar seeking a… — Christy Moore Copy Share Image
I spent the first forty years of my life making major interventions into other people's lives, and I have an idea of… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
There are millions of different species of animals and plants on earth--possibly as many as forty million. But somewhere between five and… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
My oldest brother was stabbed thirty to forty times and strangled to death with his own belt when I was eight years… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
If an ensemble - I don't care if it's a duet or a forty-piece orchestra - the musicians, the two of them… — John Densmore Copy Share Image
A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and ten. It is at this age, when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all want the chance to express the very best of ourselves and to be challenged to keep reaching for more. Our… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
Our late Leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, with his universal sympathy for all oppressed and his profound understanding of Jesus' revolutionary spirit of… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
A child, thought Carl, is not the only result of childbirth. A mother, too, is born. You see them every day--nondescript women… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
At fifteen, my mind was bent on learning. At thirty, I stood firm. At forty, I had no doubts. At fifty, I… — Confucius Copy Share Image