"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age."

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"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."

Willa Cather, American Author

Age, Writer

"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Age, Belief, Disguise

"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

Age, Burden, Memories, Old

"There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable."

Annie Dillard, American Author

Age, English, Speech

"It doesn't matter how old you are.It does matter how much you care."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Age, Care, Importance

"Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

Age, Old, Youth

"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

Age, Dream, Success, Leadership

"A lot of its readers are of an age where they forget to cancel."

Jerry Della Femina, American Businessman

Age, Forget

"How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days."

John Burroughs, American Author

Age, Light, Old

"All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?"

Frank Harris, Irish Author

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"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess."

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"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked."

Ambition

"Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend."

Man

"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age."

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"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!"

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"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."

"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."

"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."

"There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable."

"It doesn't matter how old you are.It does matter how much you care."

"Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth."

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

"A lot of its readers are of an age where they forget to cancel."

"How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days."

"All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?"

Explore more quotes by Walter Savage Landor

"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess."

"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked."

"Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend."

"Delay in justice is injustice."

"The Siren waits thee, singing song for song."

"Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws."

"The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love."

"Great men always pay deference to greater."

"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age."

"Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!"