Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it.
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Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it.
ANTIPHANES Everything yields to diligence.
ANTIPHANES ANTIPHANES Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.
ANTIPHANES ANTIPHANES The quest for riches darkens the sense of right and wrong.
ANTIPHANES ANTIPHANES Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.
ANTIPHANES Everything yields to diligence.
ANTIPHANES The quest for riches darkens the sense of right and wrong.
ANTIPHANES Be not grieved above measure for thy deceased friends. They are not dead, but have only finished the...
ANTIPHANES A man can hide all things, excepting twain - That he is drunk, and that he is in love.
ANTIPHANES But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
UNKNOWN A man can hide all things, excepting twain--
That he is drunk, and that he is in love.
ANTIPHANES OF MACEDONIA How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
C. S. LEWIS How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
JUVENAL How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
C.S. LEWIS Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
ARISTOTLE Death is not evil, for it frees man from all ills and takes away his desires along with desire's rew...
GIACOMO LEOPARDI Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
HENRIK IBSEN Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build, too.
HENRIK IBSEN Castles in the air - -they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build as well.
HENRIK IBSEN Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all ...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate -...
CAROLYN WELLS Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate -...
CAROLYN WELLS God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, the helpless, the miserable. They find not only sa...
H.L. MENCKEN God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, the helpless, the miserable. They find not only san...
H. L. MENCKEN ...it is so silly of people to fancy that old age means crookedness and witheredness and feebleness ...
GEORGE MACDONALD It's so easy to get caught up in the demands of life. And we all take refuge at times in routine...
BRUCE WILKINSON Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM My bedroom is my sanctuary. It's like a refuge, and it's where I do a fair amount of designi...
VERA WANG I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last ...
NEIL GAIMAN There is no sanctuary so holy that money cannot profane it, no fortress so strong that money cannot ...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Some social ills are preserved by the common misbelief that things such as ignorance, greed, and stu...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA This indeed is a safe refuge, it is the refuge supreme. It is the refuge whereby one is freed from a...
BUDDHA It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the...
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD There is nothing quixotic or romantic in wanting to change the world. It is possible. It is the age-...
GIOCONDA BELLI But their refuge had been a dead end; all that inflexible old guard could do was to die and let youn...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN In an age of instant gratification and superficial solutions to grave social ills, this cannot be em...
GARLAND HUNT What I've always taken away from his words is the sense that we all have something that confines us,...
NOORILHUDA Take Jonathan Franzen's work: it's just old wine in new bottles. They say he's the Tolst...
DAVID SHIELDS It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary fi...
BERTRAND RUSSELL Tell your story to the universe and Let your actions speak LOVE.' No matter what it is.
NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO Don't take security in the false refuge of consensus.
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS When the Americans were trying to conquer the Navajos, they felt this need to capture Canyon de Chel...
HAMPTON SIDES One, who chews the food till it become liquid, may not require to take liquid diet in old age.
DR HITESH C SHETH Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to re...
GIACOMO LEOPARDI Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven.
GEORGE SAND Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven.
OVID Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
HOSEA BALLOU Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
VICTOR HUGO Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.
VICTOR HUGO Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
SINCLAIR LEWIS Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Fame is no sanctuary from the passing of youth... suicide is much easier and more acceptable in Holl...
JULIE BURCHILL You see, my son, a city is all about how you look at it...We must learn to see it in many ways, so t...
BILAL TANWEER Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
VICTOR HUGO I consider the 70s to be the youth of old age. So all you women out there who are afraid of getting ...
BETTY DODSON Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man
LEON TROTSKY Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdo...
LEONARDO DA VINCI We're all going to get old one day. So let's just love the age we've got and let's not crave the age...
NEIL PASRICHA It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the w...
MARGARET MEAD Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man.
LEON TROTSKY The fear of old age is something that one feels when they're younger. Once you get to being old,...
PAOLO SORRENTINO Humor is an antidote to all ills.
PATCH ADAMS All over the Middle East, we face difficult challenges: the ongoing tragedy in Syria, the instabilit...
REUVEN RIVLIN Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
LEON TROTSKY Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
JAMES THURBER Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
D. H. LAWRENCE Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause o...
CYRIL CONNOLLY Being present is being connected to All Things.
S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. The child, screaming for refuge, senses how feeble a shelter the twig hut of grown-up awareness is. ...
KATHERINE DUNN We must learn to see it in many ways, so that when one of the ways of looking hurts us, we can take ...
BILAL TANWEER It is not well to make great changes in old age.
C. H. (CHARLES HADDON) SPURGEON It is not well to make great changes in old age.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON It is easy to become a monk in one's old age
ETHIOPIAN PROVERB A library should fill our leisure with adventure. It is a refuge from the commonplace and the dull, ...
E. NORMAN TORRY Of all human ills, greatest is fortune's wayward tyranny.
SOPHOCLES The fact is that we all seem capable of living, because at some time or other we have taken refuge i...
MILENA JESENSKA Old age though despised, is coveted by all.
PROVERB And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the s...
BIBLE As the body grows in youth, so does wisdom in old age.
JIM GENOVESE We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.
JOHANN VON GOETHE Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.
MAURICE CHEVALIER He may be old now, but he is still a hero in their eyes
LORETTA LIVINGSTONE That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
UNKNOWN To take refuge with an inferior is to betray one's self.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.
BENNETT CERF There is a power so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive tha...
WOODROW T. WILSON Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man. -Leon Trotsky.
LEON TROTSKY Every mind is a clutter of memories, images, inventions and age-old repetitions. It can be a ghetto,...
MARGO JEFFERSON A husband is the medicine that cures all the ills of girlhood.
UNKNOWN Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age
BOOTH TARKINGTON Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.
BOOTH TARKINGTON Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Was it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but ...
YANN MARTEL Actions speak louder than words, in fact. When we don't take action, we foster the mistaken reality ...
ERIC SAMUEL TIMM I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.
GEORGE WALD
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