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Letter "T" » The Age
«We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.»
«Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.»
Author: Charles Kingsley
(Clergyman, Teacher, Writer)
| Keywords:
age of, chivalry, romance, so long, The Age, The Spirit
«Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas»
Author: Eric Bentley
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«Very few people do anything creative after the age of thirty-five. The reason is that very few people do anything creative before the age of thirty-five.»
Author: Joel Hildebrand
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
age of, Age of Reason, The Age, thirties, thirty-five, thirty
«There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced by the age, even something ridiculous; just like everyone, without exception, has weaknesses.»
Author: Josef Skvorecky
| About:
Books,
Perfection
| Keywords:
exception, fall short, fall short of, influenced, ridiculous, The Age, weaknesses
«The child thinks of growing old as an almost obscene calamity, which for some mysterious reason will never happen to itself. All who have passed the age of thirty are joyless grotesques, endlessly fussing about things of no importance and staying alive without, so far as the child can see, having anything to live for. Only child life is real life.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
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«The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.»
«The Constitution of the United States is not a mere lawyers' document: it is a vehicle of life, and its spirit is always the spirit of the age»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
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«The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
ages, age of, forty-nine, forty, Forty five, The Age, thirty-five, thirty
«When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am amazed no longer. Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.»
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