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Age Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards…
- Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of age when man…
- ...That genius is a rare exception (:) It's not true. Talent and genius have been wasted on enormous scale throughout our history; this is all…
- The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully.
- It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.
- To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes -- we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers…
- Old age equalizes - we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we…
More Age Quotes
- We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
- 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
- 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
- Thirty was a big deal for me. It was the age where I reevaluated everything - how I approached life and how… — Amy Adams