William Shakespeare Quotes, Iron Quotes, Age Quotes

Therefore was I created with a stubborn outside, with an aspect of iron, that when I come to woo ladies, I fright them. But, in faith, Kate, the elder I wax, the better I shall appear. My comfort is that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face. Thou hast me, if thou hast me, at the worst, and thou shalt wear me, if thou wear me, better and better.

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And the maestro surely wielded the chairman's baton with extraordinary skill. His stellar record suggests that the only right answer to the age-old question of whether it is better to be lucky or good may be: both.

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Whatever else we may say of our own age, for good or evil, nobody is likely to call it an Age of Reason.

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A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present? If he reach the age of forty or fifty, and has not made himself heard of, then indeed he will not be worth being regarded with respect.

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Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.

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Had I to create a name for these times, I’d say it is the age of craziness

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When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.

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Ages are All Equal. / But Genius is Always Above The Age.

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A dissolute and intemperate youth hands down the body to old age in a worn-out state.

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The rhinoceros stood ... about five hundred yards away ... not a twentieth-century animal at all, but an odd, grim straggler from the Stone Age.

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The sticks break, the stones crumble, The eternal altars tilt and tumble, Sanctions and tales dislimn like mist About the amazed evangelist. He stands unshook from age to youth Upon one pin-point of the truth.

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The "times," "the age" what is that, but a few profound persons and a few active persons who epitomize the times?

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All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die.

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In this new, hyper competitive age, none of us, none of us can afford to be complacent.

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Some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltness of time.

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How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown!

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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.

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But say, my lord, it were not regist'red, Methinks the truth should live from age to age, As 'twere retailed to all posterity, Even to the general all-ending day.

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Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.

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The world always had the same bankrupt look, to foregoing ages as to us.

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