Age Quotes
9856 quotes by 5578 authors
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It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles.
— Emmanuelle Beart
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My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.
— Warren Beatty
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair.
— Alison Bechdel
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We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.
— Martha Beck
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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
— Joseph Addison
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt…
— Joseph Addison
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when…
— Joseph Addison
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of…
— Joseph Addison
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Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
— Aphra Behn
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After a while in marriage, it doesn't work anymore. There is something missing, there is something wrong. There are few marriages that stay alive forever.…
— Monica Bellucci
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The Eucharistic sacrifice of the body and blood of Christ embraces in turn the mystery of our Lord's continuing passion in the members of his…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
— A. C. Benson
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Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and good health that…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When I think of how we show faith, I cannot help but think of the example of my own father. I recall vividly how the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
— Jeremy Bentham
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