T. S. Eliot Quotes, Men Quotes, Age Quotes

There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

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Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea.

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I had a chair at every hearth, When no one turned to see, With 'Look at that old fellow there, 'And who may he be?

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Age, habits of business and experience have modified many characters.

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The old folk, time's doting chronicles.

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Woman is more impressionable than man. Therefore in the Golden Age they were better than men. Now they are worse.

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The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

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For all mortals, birth is suffering, ageing is suffering, sickness is suffering.

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There is sense in hoping for recognition in a distant future only when we take it for granted that mankind will remain essentially unchanged, and that whatever is great is not for one age only but will be looked upon as great for all time.

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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

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I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood.

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By common consent of all the nations and all the ages the most valuable thing in this world is the homage of men, whether deserved or undeserved.

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Retire me to my Milan, where Every third thought shall be my grave.

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When the age is in, the wit is out

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The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five.

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The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.

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Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong.

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The great ages did not contain the best talent, they wasted less.

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Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love.

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I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be 142. This is no time to be flitting about the earth. I must cease from the activities proper to youth and begin to take on the dignities and gravities and inertia proper to that season of honorable senility which is on its way.

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