Age Quote by Sir John Davies Download Open image “Hence it is that old men do plant young trees, the fruit whereof another age shall take.” — Sir John Davies ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Fruit Men Old man Old men Plant Tree Trees Young
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“society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they will never see’.” — James Kerr Copy Share Image
Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime. — Maxwell Anderson Copy Share Image
What more than madness reigns, when one short sitting many hundreds drains. — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
Much like a subtle spider which doth sit In middle of her web, which spreadeth wide; If aught do touch the utmost thread of… — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
We may conceive an hope that the next generation will in tongue and heart and every way else become English; so as there will… — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
For what made that in glory shine so long But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings? — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
If aught can teach us aught, Affliction's looks, Making us pry into ourselves so, near, Teach us to know ourselves, beyond all books, Or… — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
These wickets of the soul are plac'd so high, Because all sounds do highly move aloft; And that they may not pierce too violently,… — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
I know my soul hath power to know all things, Yet is she blind and ignorant in all: I know I'm one of Nature's… — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
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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