Age Quotes
9856 quotes by 5578 authors
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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight,…
— Sri Aurobindo
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I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid it at all costs.
— Paul Auster
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As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters, but I sometimes…
— Diane Ackerman
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I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.
— Lauren Bacall
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I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really,…
— Michele Bachmann
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to…
— Francis Bacon
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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
— Francis Bacon
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Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
— Francis Bacon
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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.
— Francis Bacon
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For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.
— Francis Bacon
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I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight…
— David Bailey
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Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left…
— Russell Baker
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People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.
— Russell Baker
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Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were.
— Russell Baker
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The Muppets have such a great tradition of bringing together all of genres of actors and all ages of actors.
— Amy Adams
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Thirty was a big deal for me. It was the age where I reevaluated everything - how I approached life and how I thought about…
— Amy Adams
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You know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family.
— Alan Ball
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Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth…
— Johnny Ball
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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
— Lucille Ball
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The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or…
— J. G. Ballard
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