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...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I am afraid, ... that health begins, after seventy, and often long before, to have a meaning different from that which it had at thirty.… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Every funeral may justly be considered as a summons to prepare for that state into which it shows us that we must some time enter;… — Lyndon B. Johnson
It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint the hopes which… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I had an abortion when I was 16. Because that's what I should have done. Otherwise I would now have a 20-year-old kid. Anyway, those… — Chelsea Handler
I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all… — Pablo Casals
Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance… — George Santayana
Those who love not their fellow-beings live unfruitful lives, and prepare for their old age a miserable grave. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, and if thee continually talks… — Hannah Whitall Smith
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion. — Democritus
How small a portion of our life it is that we really enjoy! In youth we are looking forward to things that are to come;… — Charles Caleb Colton
The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity. The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon… — W. Somerset Maugham
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But because the instrument… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
...the French Revolution gave rise to ideas which led beyond the ideas of the entire old world order. The revolutionary movement which began in 1789...… — Karl Marx
...the very cannibalism of the counterrevolution will convince the nations that there is only one way in which the murderous death agonies of the old… — Karl Marx
I learned to knit in 2002, six months after my 5-year-old daughter, Grace, died suddenly from a virulent form of strep. I was unable to… — Ann Hood
I learned years ago, I adore acting and I think it's the most alive I know how to be - almost - but I really… — Kathleen Turner
I like my computer. But I don't know how to use it as well as the 10-year-old daughter. — David Duchovny
I love turning my daughter on to old movies. — Susie Bright
I'm old-school. I want to be there to drop off my daughter at school and pick her up. — Lisa Loeb
It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what do you do… — Todd Solondz
My daughter is in love with Adele. She listens to her every day. To see someone with that much passion and soul move a 9-year-old… — Brandy Norwood
One day my 3-year-old daughter said 'Your very handsome, Poppy.' That was the best compliment ever. — Patrick Dempsey
The female attention I have to struggle hardest with is from my two-year-old daughter. — Dan Stevens
The interesting thing about 'True Blood' is that its appeal is not contained to teenage girls. I get stopped in the street and questioned by… — Stephen Moyer

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