Age Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views.

— Samuel Richardson

“One of the great differences between childhood and manhood is that we come to like our work more than our play. It becomes to…

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure for both…

— John R. Commons

And what's a life? - a weary pilgrimage, Whose glory in one day doth fill the stage With childhood, manhood, and decrepit age.

— Francis Quarles

“And then, as slowly as the light fades on a calm winter evening, something went out of our relationship. I say that selfishly. Perhaps…

— Paul Torday

“An emperor walks with his court through many fields of roses until they come to a barren spot. There he sees one rose. "It's…

— Kathleen Flinn

There was living in the palace at this time a brother of the great Germanicus, and consequently an uncle of the late emperor, whose…

— Anonymous

Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In…

— John Keats

“Better a king in the gutter,' he said, 'than a slave in an emperor's place”

— Joanne Harris

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally…

— Henry David Thoreau

Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the…

— Ben Stein