“The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.” — Henry S. Haskins, Meditations in Wall Street
Tag: age
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“There’s no virtue in being old, it just takes a long time.” — Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
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“One melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realization that you can’t make old friends.” — Christopher Hitchens, Harper’s magazine, 1999
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“Age is never so old as youth would measure it.” — Jack London, The Wit of Porportuk
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“Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.” — George Chapman, All Fools
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“While the old man may stand by some stupid custom, the young man always attacks it with some theory that turns out to be equally stupid.” — G.K. Chesterton, Illustrated London News (3 June 1922)
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“You know well enough what I mean by youth and age;—something in the soul, which has no more to do with the color of the hair than the vein of gold in a rock has to do with the grass a thousand feet above it.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
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“Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.” — Margaret Atwood
“Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.” — Margaret Atwood, Cat’s Eye
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“People had much rather be thought to look ill than old : because it is possible to recover from sickness, but there is no recovering from age.” — William Hazlitt, “Common Places,” The Literary Examiner
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“I’m not young enough to know everything.” — J. M. Barrie, The Admirable Crichton
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