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In my older age, I've learned to take things slower, because I used to be that total-fall-in-love-after-a-day guy.
There is less leisure now than in the Middle Ages, when one third of the year consisted of holidays and festivals.
I've always liked older men. They're just more attractive to me. Of course, at my age there aren't that many left!
It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
Age doesn't mean anything. Its all in your head. Men get sexier with age. They also get wiser and get experienced.
I don't know whether it is important to study science at a young age, though current thinking emphasises the need.
How dull it is to pause, to make an end, to rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life.
Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time.
This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.
Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.
The Crusades - the most signal and most durable monument of human folly that has yet appeared in any age or nation.
Martin, at my age, eroticism is reduced to enjoying caramel custard and looking at widows' necks.' - Senor Sempere.
Sagging wrinkles, hanging breasts and many another sign of age are part of gravitation's slow relentless handiwork.
Tom Finney would have been great in any team, in any match and in any age, even if he had been wearing an overcoat.
Why were there so many barriers between us, always? Barriers of clothing, of etiquette, of time and age and reason.
I was definitely an extroverted personality at a young age and theater was an outlet for me to channel that energy.
Our movements and feelings are constantly monitored, because surveillance is the business model of the digital age.
I prefer being able to see my opponent. It is just different for me; I didn't grow up with the internet age really.
When you're young and fall off a horse, you may break something. When you're my age and you fall off, you splatter.
The greatest obstacle to love is fear. It has been the source of all defects in human behavior throughout the ages.
The old begin to complain of the conduct of the young when they themselves are no longer able to set a bad example.
I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
From a very young age, I was the kind of kid you can just put anywhere and I'd still find stuff to be stoked about.
Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.
Sometimes the gift of an inquisitive nature to the young can be greater than that of the wisdom which comes of age.
I am proud to be able to claim that, from the age of nineteen, I've managed to earna living entirely as a composer.
When we come to the sundown road, we need all the love we have managed to take with us from the summit of the hill.
Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age.
No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty
At 50, you need to laugh about your age. If you don't, everybody else will do it for you. Happy birthday, old chum!
In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and receives more instruction from the Press than the Pulpit.
I am in the pitiable situation of feeling all the force of temptation without having the strength to succumb to it.
My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life.
Here we meet, on the page, naked and unadorned: shorn of class, race, gender, sexual identity, age and nationality.
My father was a doctor so I was around death all my life. So, I was very used to it because he was a f-king doctor.
Age is not enviable in America. It's not applauded all that strongly. You have to take it all with a grain of salt.
God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.
When you reach a certain age in life, time becomes more important than money, and I think that happens in your 50s.
Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package.
Every age thinks it's the modern age, but this one really is. Electricity is going to change everything. Everything!
He exhibits the most extraordinary capacity for middle age that I've ever encountered in a young man of twenty-four.
A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.
No matter our age, our circumstances, or abilities... Each one of us can create something remarkable with our lives.
This is the age in which thin and theoretic minorities can cover and conquer unconscious and untheoretic majorities.
Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
All women at all ages do not feel their ages anymore. The young girl feels older, and the older woman feels younger.
I don't think I've gotten any smarter, but your reflexes slow down before you do something stupid when you're older.
We are more naive than those of the Middle Ages, and more frightened, for we can be made to believe almost anything.