"I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age."

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"Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas."

Eric Bentley, English Critic

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"Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both."

Joseph Addison, English Writer

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"People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or elevator to success that's the job of vision."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"I do not think either virginity or old age contemptible, and some of the shrewdest minds I have met inhabited the bodies of old maids."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book."

John Pople, English Scientist

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"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

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"You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do."

Norman Douglas, British Writer

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"I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher."

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"Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all."

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"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."

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"I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead."

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"Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away."

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"Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill."

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"I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right."

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"Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth."

"Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas."

"Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both."

"People who boast about age are actually forgetting something special. Age is not barrier to or elevator to success that's the job of vision."

"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."

"I do not think either virginity or old age contemptible, and some of the shrewdest minds I have met inhabited the bodies of old maids."

"The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age."

"At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book."

"In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew."

"You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do."

Explore more quotes by William Butler Yeats

"I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher."

"Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all."

"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."

"I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead."

"Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away."

"Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill."

"All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions."

"I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age."

"And say my glory was I had such friends."

"I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right."