We present some famous quotes on the topic of Age.
| Grow up as soon as you can. It pays. The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. |
Hekvey Allen |
| Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last or life for which the first was made. |
R. Browning |
| As a white candle in a holy place, so is the beauty of an aged face. |
Joseph Campbell |
| We do not count a man’s years, untill he has nothing else to count. |
Emerson |
| That age is best which is the first, when youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse, and worst times, still succeed the former. |
Herrick |
| Your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. |
Old Testament |
| I have lived along enough; my way of life is fall’n into the sear, the yellow leaf. |
Shakespeare |
| When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book. |
W.B. Yeats |
Quotes on Adversity
We present quotes of famous people on the topic of Adversity.
| Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh. |
Proverb |
| Adversity is a better teacher than prosperity. |
James Thurber |
| Let us face the difficulties frankly, since truth can fear no adversary. |
Anonymous |
| No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted. |
Anon |
| The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belongs to adversity are to be admired. |
L.A. Seneca |
| Sweet are the uses of adversity; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head. |
Shakespeare |
Quotes on Ability
We present quotes of famous people on the topic of Ability.
| One superior man is distressed by his want of ability. |
Confucius |
| Out of my lean and low ability I’ll lend you something. |
Shakespeare |
| Great abilities are not required for an historian … Imagination is not required in any high degree. |
Samuel Johnson |
| Natural abilities are natural plants that need pruning by study. |
Sir Francis Bacon |
| It is no use having a big bank balance unless one is able to draw on it. |
T. N. Krishnaswami |
| Achievement is not always commensurate with ability. |
Paul E. Campbell |
Quotes on Absence
We present quotes of famous people on the topic of Absence.
| The joy of meeting pays the bangs of absence; else who would bear it. |
Rowe |
| Absence makes the heart grow fonder. |
Thomas H. Bayly |
| That which you love most in him ( a friend) may be clearer in his absence. |
Khalil Gibran |
| The absent are always in the wrong. |
Phillippe Destouches |
| Absence is to love what wind is to fire: it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great. |
Bussy Rabutin |
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