Age Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Paradox Truth Unnecessary things
Old age is wasted on the elderly: the young know what to do with it-insist on something different. — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
We seem to have reached the age where life stops giving us things and starts taking them away. — Jim Broadbent Copy Share Image
As we grow older, we start to realize what we need and what to leave behind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we turn luxuries into necessities, we jeopardize our ability for contentedness. — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age. — Gloria Pitzer 1979 Copy Share Image
So many things we do as young people are things we have to live with as older people. — George Chuvalo Copy Share Image
There are fads in life and old people indulge things to excess sometimes. — Dennis Skinner Copy Share Image
We need better things, not more. We should not pollute the world with meaningless, unused things when we can make and support things of… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
When you become old, things that are important to your life begin to slip out of your grasp, one after another, like a come… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our age is before all things a practical one. It demands of us all clear and tangible results of our work. — Theodor Svedberg Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde 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