"The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it."

Age, Men, Truth, Reason

31

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it."

Exlpore more Age quotes

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Age, Death, Old, Pain

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

Joseph Addison, English Writer

Age, Men, Forget, Old

"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

Age, Success, Vision, Leadership

"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

"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

Age, Aging, Virginity, Wisdom, Respect

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Age, Mind

"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

Age, Class, End, Interest

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

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

Age, Individuality, Question

"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

Age, Character, Man

"I never - you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped."

Karl Lagerfeld, German Designer

Age, Man, Weight

Explore more quotes by Edmond De Goncourt

"Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs."

Man

"The newspaper is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman."

Enemy

"As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture."

Truth

"Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity."

Act

"That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum."

Art

"The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals."

Art

"The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it."

Age