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Age Quotes by Doris Lessing
- The older I get the more secrets I have, never to be revealed and this, I know, is a common condition of people my age.…
- The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't…
- For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying.
- A woman without a man cannot meet a man, any man, of any age, without thinking, even if it's for a half-second, 'Perhaps this is…
More Age Quotes
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- 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
- 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