Quote by Melinda Haynes

“He was already thirty, but yet to have a sense of himself as an adult. It just felt to him like he had spent…

— Haruki Murakami

“You are too young, I think, to understand yet the nature of desire. You know what it is to want, perhaps even to yearn,…

— Augustus Rose

“He will work off his crudities in time. I rather mistrust young men who slip into life gracefully.”

— E. M. Forster

“And yet this very singleness of vision and thorough one-ness with his age is a mark of the successful man. It is as though…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“Having the world as you wish--that is not for the young," he added, "They want too much.”

— Katherine Arden

“Just yesterday I stood at the window and watched him run across the field like a young deer. He is thin and agile. I…

— Nancy B. Brewer

“But I knew a lot more than that; I knew exactly what sort of man he was in his old age, so it wasn't…

— Ralph Moody

“And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.”

— William Wordsworth

“In a man, you have to look for character and security, going beyond his age.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“I daresay with age comes the inclination not to care much what others think.”

— Lorraine Heath

“All these old men want it to be like it was when they were young. But it'll never be like that again, and they'll…

— Omar El Akkad

“The age of great men, when a single mind of intelligence and vision might change the destiny of the world, was long gone.”

— Helen Simonson