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- Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age. (George Sand) [right/age]
- It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness; it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity; it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness; it was the spring of. (Charles Dickens) [age/wisdom/age/light]
- Love has no age, no limit; and no death. (John Galsworthy) [love/age/death]
- Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. (Mark Twain) [life/age/approach]
- In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent. ( Socrates) [childhood/youth/age/prudent]
- There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility. (Maria Callas) [right/age/childhood/responsibility]
- It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of ;antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution. (Joseph Addison) [think/weakness/age/persecution]
- Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are. (Muhammad Ali) [age/think/think]
- Education is the best provision for old age. ( Aristotle) [education/age]
- Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. ( Aristotle) [youth/reproach/age]
- Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. (Thomas Arnold) [life/age/youth/age]
- Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy. (Francis Bacon) [life/age/moment]
- Age will not be defied. (Francis Bacon) [age/willpower]
- Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied. (Francis Bacon) [think/age/willpower]
- Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. (Francis Bacon) [men/age/business/housing]
- The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. (Lucille Ball) [age]
- The sumptuous age of stars and images is reduced to a few artificial tornado effects, pathetic fake buildings, and childish tricks which the crowd pretends to be taken in by to avoid feeling too disappointed. Ghost towns, ghost people. The whole place has the same air of obsolescence about it as Sunset or Hollywood Boulevard. (Jean Baudrillard) [age/feeling/ghost/ghost]
- What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew. (Robert Browning) [youth/age]
- I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophists, economists and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is gone forever. (Edmund Burke) [look/age/europe]
- The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth. (Edmund Burke) [vanity/age/youth]
- Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life. (Robert Byrne) [age/life]
- Alas after a certain age, every man is responsible for his own face. (Albert Camus) [age/face]
- No age seemed the age of romance to itself. (Thomas Carlyle) [age/age]
- Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. (Thomas Carlyle) [age/matter/sorrow/matter]
- An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence. (Raymond Chandler) [age/poetry/literature]
- The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older. (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield) [age/fear/willpower/willpower]
- The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold. (Gilbert K. Chesterton) [age/men/gold]
- Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past. (Gilbert K. Chesterton) [age/past]
- The latest refinements of science are linked with the cruelties of the Stone Age. (Winston Churchill) [science/age]
- The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. (Marcus Cicero) [harvest/age]
- Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age. (Marcus Cicero) [youth/prudence/age]
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