Middle Ages Quotes
222 Middle Ages quotes by 191 unique authors
-
If you can't be pretty, you have to learn to make yourself attractive. I found that all the pretty girls I went to high school…
— Iris Apfel
-
Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to what is. Neither…
— Rudolf Arnheim
-
With tremendous clarity and wisdom, Daniel Tomasulo has crafted a memoir at once heartbreaking and uplifting. Layers of time and memory—childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, middle…
— Dani Shapiro
-
A poet laureate of adolescent sexuality and middle-age longing.
— Unknown Author
-
Middle age is the time of life that a man first notices in his wife.
— Richard Armour
-
Life is not stationary. Seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years all tick away at the same clip for everyone. No age-group can be…
— Hugh W. Pinnock
-
..there is need for a person to be generally educated. Otherwise you shrivel up much too soon. Whether this means reading the bible (I read…
— Peter Drucker
-
Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt…
— Goldwin Smith
-
Middle-age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
— Ogden Nash
-
On his bold visage middle age Had slightly press'd its signet sage, Yet had not quench'd the open truth And fiery vehemence of youth: Forward…
— Walter Scott
-
Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it…
— Dario Fo
-
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
-
When I was young, I used to have successes with women because I was young. Now I have successes with women because I am old.…
— Arthur Rubinstein
-
From when you are young, through middle age, you must grow to the point that you glow, so that your light lets people feel the…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
-
When someone reaches middle age, people he knows begin to get put in charge of things, and knowing what he knows about the people who…
— Calvin Trillin
-
The main, as well as the least obvious, achievement of the Middle Ages was the creation of the experimental spirit and this was primarily due…
— George Sarton
-
Clyde Phillip Wachsberger's delightful memoir about tending beds of flowers as compensation for a lonely middle age only to find unexpected romance along the way…
— Unknown Author
-
The first indication of menopause is a broken thermostat. It's either that or your weight. In any case, if you don't do something, you could…
— Dorothea Benton Frank
-
There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and "how well you look".
— Nelson Rockefeller
-
I do not like to see men walk away from women in late middle age.
— Peter D. Kramer
Who Wrote These Middle Ages Quotes
191 authors contributed a total of 222 Middle Ages Quotes, led by these top contributors: