age Quotes

“Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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“Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young…”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

topic:youth age forgetting

“everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

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“Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.”

― James Joyce, Dubliners

topic:passion age

“The years 19 and 20 are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that age, it will cause you pain when you're older.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:youth age character

“His age was indeterminate. But in cynicism and general world weariness, which is a sort of carbon dating of the personality, he was about seven thousand years old.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

topic:age personality

“Memories and thoughts age, just as people do. But certain thoughts can never age, and certain memories can never fade.”

― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

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“Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.”

― William Shakespeare, King Lear

topic:wisdom age

“No one who is young is ever going to be old.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

topic:youth age

“A man that is young in years, may be old in hours, if he have lost no time.”

― Francis Bacon, The Essays of Francis Bacon

topic:time age

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