Oscar Wilde Quotes, Age Quotes

With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.

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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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I like my buddies from west Texas. I liked them when I was young; I liked them when I was middle-age; I liked them before I was President; and I like them during President; and I like them after President.

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Whatever else we may say of our own age, for good or evil, nobody is likely to call it an Age of Reason.

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And the maestro surely wielded the chairman's baton with extraordinary skill. His stellar record suggests that the only right answer to the age-old question of whether it is better to be lucky or good may be: both.

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Maeterlinck says that compared with ordinary truths mystic truths have strange privileges - they can neither age nor die. Beauty is eternal and ugliness, thank God, is ephemeral. Can there be any question as to which should attract the poet?

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How far the gulf-stream of our youth may flow Into the arctic regions of our lives, Where little else than life itself survives.

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There is sense in hoping for recognition in a distant future only when we take it for granted that mankind will remain essentially unchanged, and that whatever is great is not for one age only but will be looked upon as great for all time.

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There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.

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After 40 (old age for most of man's history), one should strive to be more or less packed and ready to go were the end call to come.

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Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong.

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The great ages did not contain the best talent, they wasted less.

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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.

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It's a pity youth is wasted on the young.

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From the stage I've seen people of all ages absolutely roaring at really good toilet humour.

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(Reply on what constitutes scientific proof:)"The question is much too difficult for me.

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Old age hath stronger sense of right than youth.

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The newer people of this modern age are more eager to amass than to realize.

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Over-sentimentality, over-softness, in fact washiness and mushiness are the great dangers of this age and of this people. Unless we keep the barbarian virtues, gaining the civilized ones will be of little avail.

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Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He is made and constructed to that very end. And not only at the present time owing to some casual circumstance, but always, at all times, a decent man is bound to be a coward and a slave.

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