To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed
To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it. Bertrand Russell
Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age – as your beauty fades,
Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age – as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight. Phyllis Diller
Age is just a number
Age is just a number. It’s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine. Joan Collins
Publishing
Publishing is in a kind of Jurassic age. Paulo Coelho
I suppose when they reach a certain age some men
I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get. Elizabeth Taylor
Old age is not a matter for sorrow
Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. Thomas Carlyle
Every age has its own poetry in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race
Every age has its own poetry in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry. Jean-Paul Sartre
It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty,
It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again. William James
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten. Aldous Huxley
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. Aldous Huxley