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Age Quotes by Alexander Smith
- The discovery of a grey hair when you are brushing out your whiskers of a morning—first fallen flake of the coming snows of age—is a…
- There is a certain even-handed justice in Time; and for what he takes away he gives us something in return. He robs us of elasticity…
- There is a slow-growing beauty which only comes to perfection in old age.... I have seen sweeter smiles on a lip of seventy than I…
- And in any case, to the old man, when the world becomes trite, the triteness arises not so much from a cessation as from a…
- The discovery of a grey hair when you are brushing out your whiskers of a morning—first fallen flake of the coming snows of age—is a…
More Age Quotes
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
- Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
- I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood
- Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and… — Francis Bacon
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or… — David Bailey
- Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves… — Bernard Baruch