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Age Quotes by Bill Bryson
- There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
- A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just two months older than Shakespeare), had the requisite talent, and would…
- Your pillow alone may be home to 40 million bed mites. (To them your head is just one large oily bon-bon). And don't think a…
- The upshot of all this is that we live in a universe whose age we can't quite compute, surrounded by stars whose distances we don't…
- I refer of course to the soaring wonder of the age known as the Eiffel Tower. Never in history has a structure been more technologically…
- Human beings would split the atom and invent television, nylon, and instant coffee before they could figure out the age of their own planet.
More Age Quotes
- We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- 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
- The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and that the… — James Buchan
- 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