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Best Age Quotes by William Shakespeare
- Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire my slumbers should be broken, While…
- I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between…
- Therefore was I created with a stubborn outside, with an aspect of iron, that when I come to woo ladies, I fright them. But, in…
- I may chance have some odd quirks and remnants of wit broken on me, because I have railed so long against marriage: but doth not…
- When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I see down-razed And…
- Never; he will not: Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety: other women cloy The appetites they feed: but she makes hungry…
- Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltiness of time.
- Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood;…
- My age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
- Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold;…
- I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age,…
- Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?
- He hath borne himself beyond the promise of his age, doing, in the figure of a lamb, the feats of a lion.
- Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety. Other women cloy the appetites they feed, but she makes hungry where most she satisfies.
- Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety, other women cloy.
- Doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
- At your age The hey-day in the blood is tame, it's humble.
- What is wedlock forced but a hell, an age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss and is a pattern of celestial…
- I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between…
- Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood;…
- Crabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasance, age full of care; Youth like the summer morn, age like winter weather;…
- My comfort is, that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face.
- O, when degree is shaked, Which is the ladder of all highdesigns, The enterprise is sick. How could communities, Degrees in schools, and brotherhoods in…
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