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At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.


Benjamin Franklin

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At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty the wit; at forty the judgement.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgement.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30, the wit; at 40, the judgment.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgment.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40 the judgment.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30, the wit; at 40, the judgment.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart....
P.C. CAST I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than...
NEIL GAIMAN don’t say you’se ole. You’se uh lil girl baby all de time. God made it so you spent yo’ ole ...
ZORA NEALE HURSTON Let me share a famous life history with you. This was a man who failed in business at the age of twe...
SHIV KHERA She had about her a strong smell of hair-spray and her lunch-time whisky.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about th...
ARISTOTLE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES It's your fault, Eeyore. You've never been to see any of us. You just stay here in this one corner o...
A.A. MILNE Tea was good. Tea was possibly the safest drink in the entire Empire. It defied anything untoward.
KATE HARPER At ten, you are foolish. At twenty, you are naive. At thirty, you are alert. At forty, you are exper...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO It has been said that man at ten is an animal, at twenty a lunatic, at thirty a failure, at forty a ...
KAKUZō OKAKURA Are the most dangerous creatures the ones that use doors or the ones that don't?
DAVID WONG Just because it won't last doesn't mean it isn't worth something.
NINA DE GRAMONT At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog...
BALTASAR GRACIAN The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his lif...
MUHAMMAD ALI A man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still communist at the a...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The fact is that nothing is more difficult to believe than the truth; conversely, nothing seduces li...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
MUHAMMAD ALI Koyun eti göçebe halkların temel gıda maddesidir. Ayrıca koyun hızlı büyüyen, et ve iç ya�...
SERCAN AHINCANOV You can be gorgeous at thirty, charmimg at forty, and irresistible for the rest of your life.
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IRVIN D. YALOM Humor does not include sarcasm, invalid irony, sardonicism, innuendo, or any other form of cruelty. ...
JAMES THURBER Take a moment to remember those you have lost along the way, and, let them know you thought of them ...
T.R. THRESTON At thirty, man suspects himself a fool;Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan.
EDWARD YOUNG The myth that young people should leave the nest at 18, never to return, started with iconic America...
ANNALEE NEWITZ That does not seem to me to be a grave objection. Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London socie...
OSCAR WILDE No woman ever ages beyond eighteen in her heart.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN We always know when Jesus is at work because He produces in the commonplace something that is inspir...
OSWALD CHAMBERS You should not be totally obsessed with pleasing people, it may put your own self-worth at stake. Yo...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA wasting what little breath he did have laughing at himself. Because sometimes, that’s all you coul...
KELLEY ARMSTRONG …when you talk about Mike, you look like a woman who’s talkin’ about a guy she likes. You talk...
KRISTEN ASHLEY June cackled with delight, muttering, "Whoops!" as a car almost killed them.
RICK RIORDAN My mother was predominately a stay-at-home mom.
ANDREW RANNELLS Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have ...
WILLIAM OSLER Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would ha...
THOMAS MOORE Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have ...
JOYCE CAROL OATES I am not distracted by wrong because I am attracted to right.
JOHN PAUL WARREN To be a poet at twenty is to be twenty: to be a poet at forty is to be a poet
EUGENE DELACROIX At the time I now write of, Father Mapple was in the hardy winter of a healthy old age; that sort of...
HERMAN MELVILLE We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it
JULES RENARD He (Tiberius) was wont to mock at the arts of physicians, and at those who, after thirty years of a...
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) You can be a girl at any age, you know. Girls at forty. Girls at fifty. There's a kind of flightines...
ROBERT JACKSON BENNETT Nature gives you the face you have at twenty. Life shapes the face you have at thirty. But at fifty ...
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TONI MORRISON If he had had all Peru in his pocket, he would certainly have given it to this dancer; but Gringoire...
VICTOR HUGO The only thing is "we are humans" and the best thing is "humans were born to make mistakes" .. so ch...
NEHA KOTHARI It seemed to him he had waited an age for some stir of the great grim hush; the life of the town was...
HENRY JAMES A man is at his best when he is simply not like the rest in all his life's test
ANUJ SOMANY If you make it clear that you have a busy, interesting life, but that you'd like to fit her in to yo...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE What you are good at, you never do it free!
DEYTH BANGER A person who has got almost all traits and attributes in-common with the people in his circle is jus...
ANUJ SOMANY A man is at his best when he is simply not like rest in all his life's test
ANUJ SOMANY The surrounding environment is the best erudite master to teach us fundamentals laws of nature and b...
ANUJ SOMANY For several moments he did not move from the doorway: he heard the girl’s soft, thin voice rise ab...
JOHN WILLIAMS You get married at twenty, you're going to be shocked who you're living with at thirty.
PETER BLAKE A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty--he has suffered longer.
MAE WEST What have I done to her?" Gabriel muttered to himself as he crossed the room to crank open a window....
OLIVIA PARKER Christ is not God, not the saviour of the world, but a mere man, a sinful man and an abominable idol...
MATTHEW HAMMOND That's one of the things we learn as we grow older -- how to forgive. It comes easier at forty than ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY To hold the same views at forty as we held at twenty is to have been stupefied for a score of years,...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON To hold the same views at forty as we did at twenty is to have been stupefied for a score of years, ...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON To hold the same views at forty as we held at twenty is to have been stupefied for a score of years,...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON I have never admitted that I am more than twenty-nine, or thirty at the most. Twenty-nine when there...
OSCAR WILDE He who does not have common sense at age thirty will never have it.
PROVERB When Thomas Paine showed Benjamin Franklin the manuscript of The Age of Reason, Franklin advised him...
DAVE BARRY A stay-at-home mom is a working mom. Being a stay-at-home mom is a job.
COBIE SMULDERS At forty two years, Sona Kilroy stood tall and strapping, a powerful figure. Rising to the rank of A...
CHRISTINA ENGELA A lack of resources may slow you down, but don't let it make you throw away a big idea. Give God...
ROBERT H. SCHULLER Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when yo...
DORIS LESSING Nightmares appear many times before your dream.
J.R. RIM We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments...
ERNEST ISTOOK You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ...
C. JOYBELL C. The teacher's life should have three periods, study until twenty-five, investigation until forty...
WILLIAM OSLER I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.
DANA CARVEY Benjamin Franklin performed a beautiful experiment using surfactants: on a pond at Clapham Common, h...
PIERRE-GILLES DE GENNES Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse
JAPANESE PROVERB Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence; but twenty-two would see th...
SOURCE UNKNOWN I realize something. I haven't had a single flashback or panic attack since I stepped inside the hou...
J.P. DELANEY I'm so happy and thankful I made it a point be a stay-at-home mom.
CANDACE CAMERON BURE By just looking at the dark side of life, you cannot make it bright!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN The years go so fast. I mean, I just realized that at the end of the year I will be twenty-two, and ...
NASTASSJA KINSKI At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides hi...
EDWARD YOUNG At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his ...
EDWARD YOUNG Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
WALTER ISAACSON I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.
DANA CARVEY Something Vimes had learned as a young guard drifted up from memory. If you have to look alon...
TERRY PRATCHETT Which was why he reflexively turned when a flash of iridescence caught his eye. His first thought wa...
JULIE ANNE LONG As soon as I look up, his eyes click onto my face. The breath whooshes out of my body and everything...
LAUREN OLIVER This is going to sound crazy, but... from the moment I first set eyes on you I haven't been able to ...
LEIGH FALLON I'm gonna make you feel like you touched heaven just by looking into my eyes
PELLE I do not know much about gods;but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and i...
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tomorrow every fault is to be amended; but tomorrow never comes.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Most fools think they are only ignorant.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfort...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN One should eat to live, not live to eat.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervad...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Proclaim not all thou knowest, all thou knowest, all thou hast, nor all thou cans't.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you would keep your secret from an enemy,
tell it not to a friend.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN