Fourscore Quotes

7 quotes by 6 authors

I distrust the perpetually busy; always have. The frenetic ones spinning in tight little circles like poisoned rats. The slower ones, grinding away their fourscore… — Mark Slouka
Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellow'd long,- Even wonder'd at, because he dropp'd no sooner. Fate… — John Dryden
Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under fourscore winters. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? / I am… — Bible
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived… — Bible
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all… — Abraham Lincoln
An ancient musician informed me, that there were some famous lutes that attained not their full seasoning and best resonance till they were about fourscore… — Robert Boyle

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