Ages Quotes

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Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. Just because the rains descend, and the winds blow, we cannot afford to build… — Henry Ward Beecher
The new king [Alexander the Great] should perform acts so important and glorious as would make the poets and musicians of future ages labour and… — Plutarch
Your inside person doesn’t age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages… — Anne Lamott
The great ages did not contain the best talent, they wasted less. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
In all ages, far back into prehistory, we find human beings have painted and adorned themselves. — H.G. Wells
All life events are formative. All contribute to what we become, year by year, as we go on growing. As my friend the poet Kenneth… — Fred Rogers
Rama, the ancient idol of the heroic ages, the embodiment of truth, of morality, the ideal son, the ideal husband, and above all, the ideal… — Swami Vivekananda
It's not the case that carbon dioxide drives temperatures. When you leave Ice Ages, it's the other way around: The temperatures go up first, and… — Piers Corbyn
We are more naive than those of the Middle Ages, and more frightened, for we can be made to believe almost anything. — Neil Postman
Christ sits in the body at the right hand of God the Father, but we do not hold that the right hand of the Father… — John of Damascus
One can take eternity and time to be predicates of God since, being the Ancient of Days, He is the cause of all time and… — Pope Dionysius
Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd; The next, in majesty; in… — John Dryden
The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages. — Stephen Gardiner
Decades of research has shown that play is crucial to physical, intellectual, and social-emotiona l development at all ages. This is especially true of the… — David Elkind
The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive — George Santayana
All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers. — George Orwell
Rock of Ages, cleft for me, let me hide myself in Thee. — Augustus Toplady
Beauty with character ages better than perfection — Karl Lagerfeld
There is something which unites magic and applied science (technology) while separating them from the "wisdom" of earlier ages. For the wise men of old,… — C.S. Lewis
What a moment to take the newspaper in one hand and the Bible in the other and watch the unfolding of the great drama of… — Billy Graham
What is called Western Civilization is in an advanced state of decomposition, and another Dark Ages will soon be upon us, if, indeed, it has… — Malcolm Muggeridge
If we look at the black record of mass murder, exploitation, and tyranny levied on society by governments over the ages, we need not be… — Murray Rothbard
A woman is often measured by the things she cannot control. She is measured by the way her body curves or doesn't curve, by where… — Marilyn Monroe
Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this ridiculous invisibility for women between the ages… — Amanda Donohoe
When I first got married to my husband, he had boxes full of photos of my two stepsons, ages 5 and 8 at the time,… — Nancy O'Dell

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