Age Quote by Marcel Proust Download Open image “She was "a woman of uncertain age.” — Marcel Proust ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Uncertain
“Society tended to dismiss and ignore older women. Big mistake. Never underestimate a woman due to her age. Every word made me love and… — HelenKay Dimon Copy Share Image
“She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
“Indeed, no woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“In college, 29 had seemed impossibly old. By now, she'd thought she'd be married and have kids. But as each year went by, she… — Jennifer Close Copy Share Image
“Yes, she was young and inexperienced, but by God, she was a woman who knew what she wanted. Today had proved that she could… — Alisha Rai Copy Share Image
“When a woman turns forty she is no longer young, but not yet old.” — Jane Harvey-Berrick Copy Share Image
“Everyone knew that once a woman was 30, she might as well be dead.” — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
“She’d spent most of her twenties dreading becoming an adult, and all of her thirties waiting to feel like an adult. The day she’d… — Lillianna Blake Copy Share Image
“She was as secure as a sixty-year-old woman whose husband has never cheated on her.” — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Actually she was at least in her late twenties (I never established her exact age for even her passport lied) and had mislaid her… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“machinery' of life at Versailles; and was able, too, to persuade herself that her silence, a shade of good humour or of arrogance on… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“For her [Françoise], wealth was like a necessary condition without which virtue would lack both merit and charm. She made so little distinction between… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Knowing does not always allow us to prevent, but at least the things that we know, we hold them, if not in our hands,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The bonds that unite another person to our self exist only in our mind. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
...a writer's works, like the water in an artesian well, mount to a height which is in proportion to the depth to which suffering… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Then from those profound slumbers we awake in a dawn, not knowing who we are, being nobody, newly born, ready for anything, the brain… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Art extracted from the most familiar reality does indeed exist and its domain is perhaps the largest of any.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I find very reasonable the Celtic belief that the souls of our dearly departed are trapped in some inferior being, in an animal, aplant,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“When you heard anyone in the middle of a talk which was being deliberately kept off the Affair announce furtively some piece of political… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“We betroth ourselves by proxy, and then feel obliged to marry the intermediary.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“But the old lady on the contrary, far from justifying her daughter’s fears, felt every time someone of her own age “disappeared” that she… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
