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Letter "A" » Age
"It is always in season for old men to learn."
Author: Aeschylus
About: Age
"The old are in a second childhood."
Author: Aristophanes
About: Age
"Weak withering age no rigid law forbids.
With frugal nectar, smooth and slow with balm,
The sapless habit daily to bedew,
And give the hesitating wheels of life
Gliblier to play."
Author: John Armstrong
About: Age
"What is it to grow old?
Is it to lose the glory of the form,
The lustre of the eye?
Is it for Beauty to forego her wreath?
Yes; but not this alone."
Author: Matthew Arnold
About: Age
"On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a wine
cooler, and said that it was sixteen years old. "It is very
small for its age," said Gnathaena."
Author: Athenaeus
About: Age
"Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust,
and old authors to read."
Author: Athenaeus
About: Age
"Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too
little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the
full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success."
Author: Francis Bacon
About: Age
"Old age come on apace to ravage all the clime."
Author: James Beattie
About: Age
"Old age doth in sharp pains abound;
We are belabored by the gout,
Our blindness is a dark profound,
Our deafness each one laughs about.
Then reason's light with falling ray
Doth but a trembling flicker cast.
Honor to age, ye children pay!
Alas! my fifty years are past!"
Author: Pierre Jean de Beranger
About: Age
"And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his
eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated."
Author: Bible
About: Age
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