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Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy only when his back is turned?
— Thomas Pynchon
Man only progresses by slowly elaborating from age to age the essence and the totality of a universe deposited within him.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
— Victor Hugo
After thirty, a man wakes up sad every morning, excepting perhaps five or six, until the day of his death.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
— Carine Roitfeld
A woman without a man cannot meet a man, any man, of any age, without thinking, even if it's for a half-second, 'Perhaps this is THE man.
— Doris Lessing
Old age takes from the man of intellect no qualities save those that are useless to wisdom.
— Joseph Joubert
That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
— Jawaharlal Nehru
No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
— Jonathan Swift
Appeal with respect to elderly people as you would to the members of your own family.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Time is of the essence,
The crowd and players
Are the same age always,
But the man in the stand,
Is older every season. — Rolfe Humphries
The crowd and players
Are the same age always,
But the man in the stand,
Is older every season. — Rolfe Humphries
Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.
— Brigham Young
If I am to tell you how to grow old gracefully, I must tell you at the beginning of life; for no man can grow old gracefully unless he begins early.
— Lyman Abbott
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.
— Alain De Botton
A widow of doubtful age will marry almost any sort of a white man.
— Horace Greeley
He was a shadow of the man that once intimidated us out of our home, a shell of a human being, a fragment of a father.
— David Louden
And then I know I'm being a man, not just some kid who's upset and wants it his way.
— Angela Johnson
Inside many of us
is a small old man
who wants to get out. — Anne Sexton
is a small old man
who wants to get out. — Anne Sexton
The sport and game of angling is the true means and cause that brings a man into a merry spirit, which makes a flowering age and a long one.
— Juliana Berners
As a customer's man, his best brokerage work was securing the old age of his clients: time for them to do what they wished.
— Edward Hoagland
A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure,
— Margaret Thatcher
Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
National 21 drinking age, huh, what do you think about that? A bunch of malarkey, whatever malarkey is, man, it's a whole bunch of it.
— Mojo Nixon
I am very traditional as a man. I am not modern and never have been. I think I was born 50 years of age and out of my time.
— David Suchet
A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Since we live in an age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet be clearly defined.
— Peter Drucker
It is man's own fault, it is from want of use, if his mind grows torpid in old age.
— Samuel Johnson
You seem damn sure of yourself for a man your age?"
"I am as old as I can be at my age. I don't know very much, but I know the water. — Howard Fast
"I am as old as I can be at my age. I don't know very much, but I know the water. — Howard Fast
There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I was signed, at the age of 23 ... the fact that I presented myself as an out gay man was very, very unusual.
— Rufus Wainwright
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.
— E.B. White
Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new truths.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
For a man of his age, fifty-two, divorced, he has, to his mind, solved the problem of sex rather well.
— J.M. Coetzee
As you know, no one over thirty years of age is afraid of tittle-tattle. I myself find it much less difficult to strangle a man than to fear him.
— Christina, Queen Of Sweden
You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both.
— William Shakespeare
I was a coward and a slave. I say this without the slightest embarrassment. Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
He exhibits the most extraordinary capacity for middle age that I've ever encountered in a young man of twenty-four.
— Dennis Price
But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.
— Malcolm Boyd
The habits of a young man are, like his coat, removable; the habits of an old man are like the drapery of a statue.
— Austin O'Malley
The eyes are the true reflection of a man's age and sensibilities.
— Vipin Behari Goyal
If a young man at the age of twenty-three can write a symphony like that, in five years he will be ready to commit murder.
— Walter Damrosch
The man who invented Doritos has passed away at the age of 97. He asked to be buried with the creator of Fritos and Cheetos in a variety pack.
— Jimmy Fallon
Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation.
— Samuel Johnson
Men are most virile and attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn, and I don't have time to teach him.
— Hedy Lamarr
He, who survives his reputation, lives out of despite himself, like a man listening to his own reproach.
— Thomas Paine
He had a face like a nutcracker; a scrawny man of no particular age, with merry secretive eyes.
— William Faulkner
Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
— Felix Frankfurter
The three true ages of man are youth, middle age, and how the fuck did I get old so soon?
— Stephen King
When you touch a man's body, he will enjoy the moment, when you touch a man's heart he will remember it forever.
— Dixie Waters
The man could hear him playing. A formless music for the age to come. Or perhaps the last music on earth called up from out of the ashes of its ruin.
— Cormac McCarthy
Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
— Voltaire
You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.
— Francis Spellman
My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.
— Warren Beatty
When a man retires and time is no longer a matter of urgent importance, his colleagues generally present him with a watch.
— R. C. Sherriff
To a man of certain age ... all young ladies start to look delightful. It's the first symptom of senility.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
At whatever age you find the truth, that will be your real birth year! That's why man can be born even at the age of eighty!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
— Miguel De Unamuno
The modern age has brought the geography of the earth near to us, but made it difficult for us to come into touch with man
— Rabindranath Tagore
Any man who is capable of being offended or insulted after the age of forty is either immature or a damned hypocrite." (Senator)
— Leonard Holton
Todd and Larry were Quinn's people. They were clean-limbed and pretty and, for a man of my age, ludicrously youthful.
— John Le Carre
The wise man tests before he talks. The critic but follows the fad of a cynical and apathetic age.
— L. Ron Hubbard
Every stage of life has its troubles, and no man is content with his own age.
— Decimius Magnus Ausonius
A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills and wills.
— Richard J. Needham
The power of love itself weakens and gradually becomes lost with age, like all the other energies of man.
— Anatole France
In the love poetry of every age, the woman longs to be weighed down by the man's body.
— Milan Kundera
We will preserve the right to counsel for the common man in this age of oligarchic anarchy.
— Kenneth Eade
You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.
— Norman Douglas
And I experienced the bitter helplessness of a taunted old man dying to be whole again.
— Philip Roth
In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.
— Alexander Pushkin
You become a man not when you reach a certain age, but when you reach a certain state of mind.
— Habeeb Akande
Once a happy old man One can never change the core of things, and light burns you the harder for it.
— John Ashbery
How much does a man's effort depend upon the age in which his work is cast? Pope Clement VII
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Scott was the brother I was in love with from the age of eleven, he's the nicest man in the world, but I met Elijah and fell in love with him.
— Lucy Rinaldi
For a man who has compared himself to Theodore Roosevelt and the nation's challenges to those of the Gilded Age, Obama put forward a tepid agenda.
— Ron Fournier
Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.
— Joyce Maynard
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
— John Barrymore
At times, it felt so odd being with a man in such an intimate way who was not my husband.
— Brenda Perlin
Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90
— Isak Dinesen
Nothing is more dishonourable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other evidence of his having lived long except his age.
— Seneca.
The business man - the man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom.
— George Bernard Shaw
Shaga: How would you like to die, little man?
Tyrion: In my bed, at the age of eighty with a belly full of wine and a woman's mouth around my cock. — George R R Martin
Tyrion: In my bed, at the age of eighty with a belly full of wine and a woman's mouth around my cock. — George R R Martin
Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
— Bobby Darin
The man who would forge to the front in this competitive age must be a man of prompt and determined decision.
— Orison Swett Marden
The great man is not the child of his age but its step-child.
— Georg Brandes
I'm not ancient, darling. I'm only fifty. And when it comes to sex a woman of fifty can often outlast a man half her age.
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.
— Nicolas Chamfort