Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Age Quotes, Comfort Quotes

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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I am much beholden to old age, which has increased my eagerness for conversation in proportion as it has lessened my appetites of hunger and thirst.

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Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation.

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

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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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Blind adoration, in the age of action, is perfectly valueless, is often embarrassing and, equally, often painful.

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The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

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Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love.

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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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There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

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Rashness attends youth, as prudence does old age.

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Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.

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The fact is, we are much more afraid of life than our ancestors, and cannot find it inourhearts either tomarry or not tomarry.Marriage isterrifying, but so is a cold and forlorn old age.

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I'll tell you something of the forbidden horrors she led me into - something of the age-old horrors that even now are festering in out-of-the-way corners with a few monstrous priests to keep them alive. Some people know things about the universe that nobody ought to know, and can do things that nobody ought to be able to do.

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I think I do speak to all ages, but the emphasis is, unlike everybody else who is chasing the Millennials, I'm not chasing the Millennials.

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It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

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I have reached an age where if someone tells me to wear socks, I dont have to

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I have sought happiness through many ages and not found it.

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He that seeketh to be eminent amongst able men hath a great task; but that is ever good for the public. But he that plots to be the only figure amongst ciphers is the decay of a whole age.

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Our relationship with alcohol is a hologram for how human beings relate to the natural world. When you get to that level of brown liquor - an age distillate of a fermented thing, grain that we learned how to plant and make grow - it is in some ways the best expression of what humans are able to do. Nobody else can make that! And it's delicious.

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