Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Men Quotes, Age Quotes

The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.

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Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded as grounds for exemption from the examination by this tribunal, But, if they are exempted, and cannot lay claim to sincere respect, which reason accords only to that which has stood the test of a free and public examination.

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Nature abhors the old.

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I grow old … I grow old … I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.

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Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.

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He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age

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Bear with my weakness. My old brain is troubled. Be not disturbed with my infirmity.

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If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.

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The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.

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Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist at the age of thirty is an even bigger fool.

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I don't. I look my age; and I am my age. It is the other people who look older than they are. What can you expect from people who eat corpses and drink spirits?

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Old age hath stronger sense of right than youth.

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There are things which some people never attempt during their whole lives, but one of these is not poetry. Poetry attacks all human beings sooner or later, and, like the measles, is mild or violent according to the age of the sufferer.

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It is time for thee to be gone, lest the age more decent in its wantonness should laugh at thee and drive thee of the stage. [Lat., Tempus abire tibi est, ne . . . Rideat et pulset lasciva decentius aetas.]

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We live in the age of the overworked and the undereducated.

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The gods bestowed on Max [Beerbohm] the gift of perpetual old age.

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Old age is by nature rather talkative.

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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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We all have some experience of a feeling, that comes over us occasionally, of what we are saying and doing having been said and done before, in a remote time - of our having been surrounded, dim ages ago, by the same faces, objects, and circumstances.

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