"Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever."

Age, Time, Man, Middleage

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"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

Age, Society, Money, Class

"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Age, Old, Youth

"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Age, Impact, Success, Motivation

"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

Marshall McLuhan, Canadian Sociologist

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"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

Age, Love, Pleasure, Regret

"Old age is fifteen years older than I am."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

Age, Old, Years

"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

Age, Work, Old, Sorrow

"It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Age, Love, Man, Old

"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel."

Henri Frederic Amiel, Swiss Philosopher

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"Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles."

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"We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with."

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"There is nothing so habit-forming as money."

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"The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram."

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"Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."

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"Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."

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"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."

"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."

"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."

"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it."

"Old age is fifteen years older than I am."

"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us."

"It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures."

"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."

"I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel."

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"Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles."

"We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with."

"There is nothing so habit-forming as money."

"The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram."

"The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race."

"When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'"

"An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it."

"Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."

"Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."

"Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."