H. P. Lovecraft Quotes, People Quotes, Age Quotes

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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It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Time Quotes , Age Quotes

If I had been helping the Almighty when he created man, I would have had him begin at the other end, and start human beings with old age. How much better to start old and have all the bitterness and blindness of age in the beginning!

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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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At a certain age you're always uncertain how other people will take you.

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In the case of the Indian villager, an age-old culture is hidden under entrustment of crudeness.

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Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.

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

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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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The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Men Quotes , Age Quotes

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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And how much better to die in all the happy period of undisillusioned youth, to go out in a blaze of light, than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered.

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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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Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Yield 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.

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We live in the age of the overworked and the undereducated.

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One’s objective should be to get it right, get it quick, get it out and get it over. Your problem won’t improve with age.

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In this new, hyper competitive age, none of us, none of us can afford to be complacent.

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These fragments I have shored against my ruins

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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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