Quote by George Bancroft
By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. – George Bancroft

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Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul. – George Bancroft

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Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible. – George Bancroft

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Gray hair is a blessing — ask any bald man. – Author Unknown

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Hair is vitally personal to children. They weep vigorously when it is cut for the first time; no matter how it grows, bushy, straight or curly, they feel they are being shorn of a part of their personality. – Charles Chaplin, My Autobiography, 1964

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The hair is the richest ornament of women. – Martin Luther

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Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. – Kahlil Gibran

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