Age

Famous quotes containing the word age:

“A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“A good old man, sir, he will be talking; as they say, “When the age is in, the wit is out.””
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“When winter snows upon thy sable hairs,
And frost of age hath nipped thy beauties near;
When dark shall seem thy day that never clears,
And all lies withered that was held so dear,
Then take this picture which I here present thee,
Limned with a pencil not all unworthy;”
—Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)