Age Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero Download Open image “Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Life Old age
Play is the royal road to childhood happiness and adult brilliance. — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“by confusing life with play-acting and play-acting with life, one may perhaps construct a tolerable moral world from shattered fragments of the past” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[At age 76:] A good life is like a good play -- it has to have a satisfying and exciting third act. — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
When you're in a good play and a good production, you find that you're in something that has a life beyond you. You think,… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
“Old age generally involves pain and danger and inevitably ends in death. The acceptance of that takes courage. Courage deserves respect.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I took the part in 'Mr. Holland's Opus' because no one had ever asked me to play 'a life' before. I get to age… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
“It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy. The mild serenity of age takes the place… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Laughing, laughing, laughing, laughing! It is the jester! A voice from the Void, to cheer poor Cicero! I accept your gift, dearest Night Mother.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
This is a proof of a well-trained mind, to rejoice in what is good and to grieve at the opposite. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Let art, then, imitate nature, find what she desires, and follow as she directs. For in invention nature is never last, education never first;… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Things sacred should not only be touched with the hands, but unviolated in thought. [Lat., Res sacros non modo manibus attingi, sed ne cogitatione… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Physicians, when the cause of disease is discovered, consider that the cure is discovered. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum. (Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Friendship embraces innumerable ends; turn where you will it is ever at your side; no barrier shuts it out; it is never untimely and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero 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
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