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Letter "A" » Age
«It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.»
«I am thirty-three - the age of the good Sans-culotte Jesus; an age fatal to revolutionists.»
Author: Gerald Brenan
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Age
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age of the, An Age, culotte, revolutionist, revolutionists, SANS, thirty-three, Three Ages
«It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true»
«I don't plan to grow old gracefully; I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet»
«It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.»
Author: Andre Gide
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Age
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arrive at, Frenchman, Frenchmen, legion, legions, Legion of, Legion of Honor, middle age, syphilis, The cross, The Legion of Honor, unthinkable
«I get to be a kid now, because I wasn't a kid when I was supposed to be one. But in some ways, I'm like an old woman-lived it, seen it, done it, been there, have the T-shirt.»
«It is the nature of a man as he grows older- to protest against change, particularly changes for the better»
Author: John Steinbeck
(Novelist, Writer)
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Age,
Change,
Mankind
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particularly, protest, protesting
«I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.»
«I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
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Age
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early on, stagnate, stagnated, stagnates
«I find as I grow older that I love those most whom I loved first.»
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