Ages Quotes

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Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude. — Bill Mauldin
All ages have said and repeated that one should strive to know one's self. This is a strange demand which no one up to now… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The faith by which we live shall never vary in any age . . . for one is the faith which sanctifies the Just of… — Pope Leo I
Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have survived World War… — Vicki Myron
Throughout our lives friends enclose us like pairs of parentheses. They shift our boundaries; crater our terrain. They fume through the cracks of our tentative… — Beth Kephart
When the sun shouts and people abound One thinks there were the ages of stone and the age of bronze And the iron age; iron… — Robinson Jeffers
During the Middle Ages, probably one of the biggest mistakes was not putting on your armor because you were "just going down to the corner." — Jack Handey
If you lived in the Dark Ages, and you were a catapult operator, I bet the most common question people would ask is, "Can't you… — Jack Handey
By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may make advances in morality (which is the science,… — Blaise Pascal
Is it not a noble farce, where kings, republics, and emperors have for so many ages played their parts, and to which the whole vast… — Michel de Montaigne
There are no trifles in the moral universe of God. Speak me a word to-day; ? it shall go ringing on through the ages. — William Morley Punshon
As for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value — Marcus Aurelius
Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of… — Charles Hodge
There is, however, only one idea of duty which has been universally accepted by all mankind, of all ages and sects and countries, and that… — Swami Vivekananda
If you want a language that tries to lock up all the sharp objects and fire-making implements, use Pascal or Ada: the Nerf languages, harmless… — Scott Fahlman
Man is guided by the stomach. He walks and the stomach goes first and the head afterwards. Have you not seen that? It will take… — Swami Vivekananda
Chess is a game that benefits people of all ages, especially kids, in any area of life, business, problem solving, and social skills. Chess has… — Dustin Diamond
So far as I can see, the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained for ages. There used to be so-called laws… — Mahatma Gandhi
In most ages many countries have had part of their inhabitants in a state of slavery; yet it may be doubted whether slavery can ever… — Samuel Johnson
The artist, viewing his fellows through his personal vision, has through the ages attempted to portray what he sees and to present his understanding of… — Unknown Author
Our idea of what constitutes social good has advanced with the procession of the ages, from those desperate times when just to keep body and… — Frances Perkins
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on… — Edwin Markham
There is magic in the feel of a paddle and the movement of a canoe, a magic compounded of distance, adventure, solitude, and peace. The… — Sigurd F. Olson
If we generally like the way things are now, we must also ask whether our current situation is really so different from the open ages… — Tim Wu
In those days, between the ages of 12 and 18 you meant nothing. You were the extra place at the side table if someone came… — Alexis Korner

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