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Age Quotes by George Eliot
- A human being in this aged nation of ours is a very wonderful hole, the slow creation of long interchanging influences; and charm is a…
- How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances No more than he can be satisfied with his…
- The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to…
- Marriage, which has been the bourne of so many narratives, is still a great beginning, as it was to Adam and Eve, who kept their…
- If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the sense that our elders are hopeful about us; for no age…
- An age at which many men are not quite common - at which they are hopeful of achievement, resolute in avoidance, thinking that Mammon shall…
- How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances? No more than he can be satisfied with his…
More Age Quotes
- 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
- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
- Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. — Aristotle
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I could do… — Paul Auster
- The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
- You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
- In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every… — Brooks Atkinson
- Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
- For years I wanted to be older, and now I am. — Margaret Atwood