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title: "23 Man Years Quotes by 19 authors"
description: "Browse 23 Man Years quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Man Years sayings and thoughts."
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> [The man of wisdom is the man of years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-young/the-man-of-wisdom-is-the-man-of-years/)

[Edward Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-young/)

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> [If the bees disappear, man would have only four years of life left.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/if-the-bees-disappear-man-would-have-only-four-years-of-life-left/)

[Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/)

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> [Every man at three years old is half his height](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonardo-da-vinci/every-man-at-three-years-old-is-half-his-height/)

[Leonardo da Vinci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonardo-da-vinci/)

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> [“Wait till you’ve washed and scrubbed for a man for ten or twelve years.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/wait-till-you-ve-washed-and-scrubbed-for-a-man-for-ten-or-twelve-years/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

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> [We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/we-do-not-count-a-man-s-years-until-he-has-nothing-else-to-count/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/torquato-tasso/grave-was-the-man-in-years-in-looks-in-word-his-locks-were-grey-yet/)

[Torquato Tasso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/torquato-tasso/)

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> [I don't think a man who is fifteen years younger than me should tell me he is proud of me unless he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-poehler/i-don-t-think-a-man-who-is-fifteen-years-younger-than-me-should-tell/)

[Amy Poehler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-poehler/)

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> [“It was astonishing just how smart the old man had become in the years between Kurt reaching his teenage years and growing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-nuttall/it-was-astonishing-just-how-smart-the-old-man-had-become-in-the-years/)

[Christopher Nuttall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-nuttall/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95f/christopher-nuttall-28371_old-man_it-was-astonishing-just-how-smart-the-ol_1088475.jpg)

> [I'm the kind of person who can be with a man for years and never touch him. My mind is not wired…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nadya-suleman/i-m-the-kind-of-person-who-can-be-with-a-man-for-years-and-never/)

[Nadya Suleman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nadya-suleman/)

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> [“I was a man fifteen years older than she, you understand. I had reached that stage in life where I identified with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ondaatje/i-was-a-man-fifteen-years-older-than-she-you-understand-i-had-reached-2/)

[Michael Ondaatje](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ondaatje/)

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> [If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live. This is regarded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/if-the-bee-disappeared-off-the-face-of-the-earth-man-would-only-have/)

[Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/)

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> [If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maurice-maeterlinck/if-the-bee-disappeared-off-the-face-of-the-earth-man-would-only-have-2/)

[Maurice Maeterlinck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maurice-maeterlinck/)

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> [“Is all niceness then or is all buggery? How can a man be forty-five years old and still not know whether all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walker-percy/is-all-niceness-then-or-is-all-buggery-how-can-a-man-be-forty-five/)

[Walker Percy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walker-percy/)

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> [For a long time I used to think this a silly, straw-splitting distinction: how could you hate what a man did and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-lewis/for-a-long-time-i-used-to-think-this-a-silly-straw-splitting/)

[C. S. Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-lewis/)

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> [“Then the earth grew old, its landscapes mellowing and showing signs of age, its ways becoming whimsical and strange in the manner…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-moorcock/then-the-earth-grew-old-its-landscapes-mellowing-and-showing-signs-of/)

[Michael Moorcock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-moorcock/)

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> [“I was a man fifteen years older than she, you understand. I had reached that stage in life where I identified with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ondaatje/i-was-a-man-fifteen-years-older-than-she-you-understand-i-had-reached/)

[Michael Ondaatje](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ondaatje/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4d/michael-ondaatje-940_fifteen-years_i-was-a-man-fifteen-years-older-than-she_1348520.png)

> [In a way, no matter who's in charge of the corporation that the United States is, the direction in which it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-walker/in-a-way-no-matter-who-s-in-charge-of-the-corporation-that-the-united/)

[Alice Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-walker/)

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> [You've been my man for how many years .. you've promise I'd never shed tears .. i thought you'd be the one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-ve-been-my-man-for-how-many-years-you-ve-promise-i-d-never-shed/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Love is so unpredictable. Sometimes you'll know a man for years and then one day, boom! Suddenly you see him in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-dessen/love-is-so-unpredictable-sometimes-you-ll-know-a-man-for-years-and/)

[Sarah Dessen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-dessen/)

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> [Live with a man forty years. Share his house, his meals, speak on every subject. Then tie him up and hold him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/live-with-a-man-forty-years-share-his-house-his-meals-speak-on-every/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [In all, his outfit required nearly two thousand man-years of research and development, eight barrels of oil, and sixteen patent and trademark…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-suarez/in-all-his-outfit-required-nearly-two-thousand-man-years-of-research/)

[Daniel Suarez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-suarez/)

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> [I think I've actually returned to a kind of realism about how the world works. That's helpful. Because in a way, no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-walker/i-think-i-ve-actually-returned-to-a-kind-of-realism-about-how-the/)

[Alice Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-walker/)

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> [“You can be with a man for twenty years and never really know who he truly is. Then again, you can meet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-taylor-bradford/you-can-be-with-a-man-for-twenty-years-and-never-really-know-who-he/)

[Barbara Taylor Bradford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-taylor-bradford/)

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