Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Character Quotes, Age Quotes

Age, habits of business and experience have modified many characters.

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He that plots to be the only figure among ciphers [zeros], is the decay of the whole age.

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

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Yes, always avoid violence. In this age of charity and kindliness, the time has gone by for such things. Leave dynamite to the low and unrefined.

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Despite my being an old gypsy there is a tendency to respectability inherent in old age.

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I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be 142. This is no time to be flitting about the earth. I must cease from the activities proper to youth and begin to take on the dignities and gravities and inertia proper to that season of honorable senility which is on its way.

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From time to time, little men will find fault with what you have done...but they will go down the stream like bubbles, they will vanish. But the work you have done will remain for the ages.

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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.

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One's doing well if age improves even slightly one's capacity to hold on to that vital truism: "This too shall pass.

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It must become a right of every person to die of old age. And if we secure this right for ourselves, we can, coincidentally, assure it for the planet.

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The ages live in history through their anachronisms.

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I had a chair at every hearth, When no one turned to see, With 'Look at that old fellow there, 'And who may he be?

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We are sure that, though we know not how, necessity does comport with liberty, the individual with the world, my polarity with thespirit of the times. The riddle of the age has for each a private solution.

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The greatest need of our age and of every age, the greatest need of every human heart, is to know the resources and sufficiency of God.

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Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be a substantial relief to such discontented pendulums as we are.

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What an exciting age it is we live in With all this talk about the hope of youth And nothing made of youth.

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I do not believe that there are any such things as gods and goddesses, for exactly the same reasons as I do not believe there are fairies, goblins or sprites, and these reasons should be obvious to anyone over the age of ten.

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Man is guided by the stomach. He walks and the stomach goes first and the head afterwards. Have you not seen that? It will take ages for the head to go first.

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A dissolute and intemperate youth hands down the body to old age in a worn-out state.

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... in marriage the great thing was love, and that with love one would always be happy, for happiness rests only on oneself.

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