Walt Whitman Quotes, Sea Quotes, Age Quotes

Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea.

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The world always had the same bankrupt look, to foregoing ages as to us.

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In the highest antiquity, the people did not know that there were rulers. In the next age they loved them and praised them. In the next they feared them; in the next they despised them.

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At 12 I dropped out of school but I had lost interest in it at a much earlier age. For me, school was very very stressful.

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No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.

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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.

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These fragments I have shored against my ruins

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The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always waiting for its poet

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It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion.

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I have called spinning the yajna of this age of India.

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Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other, and thus makes him necessary to society. ... Society can never prosper, but must always be bankrupt, until every man does that which he was created to do.

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I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.

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O sir, you are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine; you should be ruled and led by some discretion, that discerns your fate better than you yourself.

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

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It appears, accordingly, from the experience of all ages and nations, I believe, that the work done by freemen comes cheaper in the end than that performed by slaves.

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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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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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I've been given the opportunity to be alive in this day and age, and it's rare.

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I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.

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Age and want sit smiling at the gate.

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