Age Quote by Jonathan Swift

Age helps one to acquire some of the perspectives necessary to create harmony among apparent contradictions.

— Roberto Assagioli

A man who has made up his mind on a given subject twenty-five years ago and continues to hold his political opinions after he…

— A. P. Herbert

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in…

— John Dewey

When we examine the opinions of men, we find that nothing is more uncommon, than common sense; or, in other words, they lack judgment…

— Baron d'Holbach

Every man must have the right fearlessly to think independently and express his opinion about what he knows, what he has personally thought about…

— Mstislav Rostropovich

If u were to examine a man's entire life, u would see that it is full of contradictions

— Goodie

“Older people have formed their opinions about everything, and don't waver before they act. It's twice as hard for us young ones to hold…

— Anne Frank

“The opinions prevalent in one age, as truths above the reach of controversy, are confuted and rejected in another, and rise again to reception…

— Samuel Johnson

You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails…

— Norman Douglas

No man can quite emancipate himself from his age and country, or produce a model in which the education, the religion, the politics, usages,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The old man, especially if he is in society in the privacy of his thoughts, though he may protest the opposite, never stops believing…

— Giacomo Leopardi

In history as it comes to be written, there is usually some Spirit of the Age which historians can define, but the shape of…

— Joseph Wood Krutch