Middle Quotes

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Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death. — Gerald Brenan
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. — Hervey Allen
Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age. — Unknown Author
We cannot hand our faith to one another.... Even in the Middle Ages, when faith was theoretically uniform, it was always practically individual. — John Jay Chapman
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending. — Anne Bradstreet
I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle… — James Ellroy
We are now vibrating between too much and too little government, and the pendulum will rest finally in the middle. — Thomas Jefferson
I'm just happy being dumpy. Dumpy, fat and middle-aged. — Steven Morrissey
I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than… — Mark Twain
With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Middle Age At forty-five, What next, what next? At every corner, I meet my Father, My age, still alive. — Robert Lowell
In the middle of a conversation, she'll frequently say something like, "Young people are heartless, they don't have any respect anymore." I nod agreement in… — Susanna Tamaro
Enjoy the blessing of strength while you have it and do not bewail it when it is gone, unless, forsooth, you believe that youth must… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I've got a swimming pool and I pretend to be like a mermaid, like in the middle of the night. It kind of de-stresses me. — Rebel Wilson
"Oil remains fundamentally a government business. While many regions of the world offer great oil opportunities, the Middle East with two-thirds of the world's oil… — Dick Cheney
On the Left, on the Right, in the Middle; Authors, statesmen, thieves; so-called humanists and self-declared fascists; the adventurous and the contemplative, in every realm… — Andrea Dworkin
People feel removed from sexism. 'I'm not a sexist, but I'm not a feminist.' They think there's this fuzzy middle ground. There's no fuzzy middle… — Joss Whedon
With Parkinson's, it's like you're in the middle of the street and you're stuck there in cement shoes and you know a bus is coming… — Michael J. Fox
In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Every novel should have a beginning, a middle, and an end. — Peter De Vries

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