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Education is the best provision for old age.

Education is the best provision for old age.

Quote by Aristotel about education, olderness, age, old

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes...

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

Quote by William Wordsworth about wisdom, age, olderness, mind

You will recognise, my boy, the first sign of old age: it is when you go out into the streets of London and realise for the first time how young the policeman look.

Quote by Seymour Hicks about age, olderness, old, contentment, time

I got drunk for the first time at age 9. I used drugs for...

I got drunk for the first time at age 9. I used drugs for the first time in junior high. I started getting sober in 1983.

Quote by Willie Aames about drugs, time, age, olderness

I look back on it, yeah, I'm in a much worse financial position than I was eight years ago. I'm going to have to go out at age 62 and kind of readdress some of that.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about money, age, olderness

I think it would be great if there were no age limit.

I think it would be great if there were no age limit.

Quote by Paula Abdul about limits, age, olderness

Every night we all felt grateful to be there, stunned at the amount of people that are there, and stunned at their reactions. They go crazy; they know every lyric from eight years of age to eighty. It's unbelievable.

Quote by Randy Bachman about night, age, olderness, people

I learned at an early age that I was given something...

I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.

Quote by Randy Bachman about gifts, age, olderness, music

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about individuality, age, olderness, nothing, good, good luck

The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about society, state, age, olderness, nothing

What has just been written will probably do for the Heroic Age which produced Homer, and for that which produced the Nibelungenlied, Beowulf, and the Northern Sagas.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about age, olderness

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15...

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness, old, age, man

Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.

Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about happiness, age, olderness, moment, life

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle...

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness, man, age, old

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that...

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real.

Quote by Victoria Abril about age, olderness, real estate, contentment

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf...

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about olderness, age, old, contentment

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the...

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about age, olderness, day, man, life

In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.

Quote by Russell Baker about fashion, love, age, olderness

It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.

Quote by Joseph Addison about weakness, people, age, olderness, world, man

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.

Quote by Joseph Addison about immortality, celebrity, stars, youth, sun, age, olderness, nature

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