It has been said that civilization is twenty-four hours and two meals away from barbarism.

Yajna is duty to be performed, or service to be rendered, all twenty-four hours of the day.

I had kind of a midlife crisis at twenty which probably doesn’t augur well for my longevity

He who shall practice these twenty virtues shall become invincible in all his undertakings.

I take the stage as a man in his fifties and walk off the stage like a man in his twenties.

I think that love isn't what you think it is when you're in your twenties or even thirties.

I'll miss Hollywood. Of the twenty friends I thought I had, I'll miss the six I really had.

there is not enough interest in life to spread over twenty-four hours when one can't sleep.

To have twenty lovers in one year is easy. To have one lover for twenty years is difficult.

He gave Marcie a spare to the Jeep—I should park this thing in the ocean, twenty feet under.

It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.

At twenty I tried to die And get back, back, back to you. I thought even the bones would do.

In the spring of her twenty-second year, Sumire fell in love for the first time in her life.

I think that we need to get along together if we want to survive in the twenty-first century.

Philip Roth has been a huge influence on me. The early books I read in my teens and twenties.

Were beauty under twenty locks kept fast, yet love breaks through and picks them all at last.

If the women in the factories stopped work for twenty minutes, the Allies would lose the war.

If nobody has really done a show about people in their twenties that has been successful, why?

For males twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it's twenty. We are all dropping like flies.

I drink twenty forties, smoke forty blunts, Say a hundred rhymes, and not sound like you once.

Permit us to labor on in obscurity, and at the end of twenty years you may hear from us again.

I've either got an acute case of hypochondria or I'm falling apart at the age of twenty-three.

Seventy-five percent of great art is hard work only about twenty-five percent is great talent.

I keep wondering if there is an afterlife, and if there is will they be able to break a twenty?

Things hurt me now. My knees hurt, my back hurts. But your head still thinks it's twenty-three.

One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians.

After making music for twenty-six years I can't pretend I don't know anything about it anymore.

There is no divining-rod whose dip shall tell us at twenty what we shall most relish at thirty.

Way back about nineteen-twenty there was a Klan... The Ku Klux's gone... It'll never come back.

Bring your work back to the workshop twenty times. Polish it continuously, and polish it again.

What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.

I haven't killed anyone on television in years and years. Must have been twenty something years.

I don't think your twenties are for fitness, but when I got to my thirties I started to get fit.

They stormed and jeered at one another in long meaningless words of about twenty syllables each.

An investor should act as though he had a lifetime decision card with just twenty punches on it.

Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.

I have been wounded altogether twenty times; eleven of these wounds were received at Northfield.

It's only when the kids are in their late twenties that families really face up to what they are.

Why does it say she has three hundred and twenty friends?" Josh asks. "Who has that many friends?

You never know people, do you? You can work with 'em for twenty years; you don't know 'em at all.

I just changed as a person and have always been changing constantly from fifteen to twenty-three.

I often think what interesting history we are making for the student of the twenty-first century.

Sometimes words come easily and sometimes they don't. Most songs take me twenty minutes to write.

When do you learn that the world, like any diner worth its salt, is open twenty-four hours a day?

Let me be reborn. I would like to be born again twenty-five times to spread Lord Buddha's Dhamma.

Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?

I know what high stakes politics demands, it is a twenty-four seven, totally consuming experience.

For twenty years I have ached to go back home, when there was nobody there to whom I could return.

I had my mid-life crisis at 29. I've got my thirties and forties into the back end of my twenties.

Every morning, when we wake up, we have twenty-four brand-new hours to live. What a precious gift!

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