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  • But we are living in a sceptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age: and sometimes I fear that this new generation, educated or hyper-educated as it is, will lack those qualities of humanity, of hospitality, of kindly humour which belonged to an older day.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Humanity Quotes , Age Quotes
  • We [women] have borne and bred and washed and taught, perhaps to the age of six or seven years, the one thousand six hundred and twenty-three million human beings who are, according to statistics, at present in existence, and that ... takes time.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Years Quotes , Age Quotes
  • So may'st thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap, or be with ease Gathered, not harshly plucked, for death mature: This is old age; but then thou must outlive Thy youth, thy strength, thy beauty, which will change To withered weak and grey.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Mother Quotes , Age Quotes
  • 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.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , People Quotes , Age Quotes