Quote by John Dryden
Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alo

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone. – John Dryden

Other quotes by John Dryden

Railing and praising were his usual themes; and both showed his judgment in extremes. Either over violent or over civil, so everyone to him was either god or devil. – John Dryden

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He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. – John Dryden

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Plagiarism
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I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person. – Jarvis Cocker

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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do more, and you are not yet decrepit enough to turn them down. – T.S. Eliot, quoted in Time, 23 October 1950

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Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man. – James Thurber

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Since the Middle Ages progress in hygiene has been characterized by the conquest of stink. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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