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Best Age Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- I have all my life long been lying in bed till noon; yet I tell all young men, and tell them with great sincerity, that…
- It is a man's own fault, it is from want of use, if his mind grow torpid in old age.
- Golf: A game in which you claim the privileges of age and retain the playthings of youth.
- Dr Blair . . . asked . . . whether he thought any man of a modern age could have written such poems [Ossian] .…
- In the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have borne long; or…
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