I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world. – Carl Sandburg
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer. – Walter Scott
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another. – Reinhold Niebuhr
The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow. – William Osler
I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began. – John Henrik Clarke
No lie ever reaches old age. – Sophocles
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. – Stendhal
If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost. – Michel Foucault
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave. – William Wordsworth
Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age. – Gore Vidal
The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned. – Cindy Crawford
The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions. – John W. Gardner
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. – Virginia Woolf
Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. – W. Somerset Maugham
I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age. – Mick Jagger
At my age flowers scare me. – George Burns
I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age. – George Burns
It is not well to make great changes in old age. – Charles Spurgeon
You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you. – Haruki Murakami
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. – Joseph Addison
