Age

Famous quotes containing the word age:

    “The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.”
    —Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832)

    “the dread

    That how we live measures our own nature,
    And at his age having no more to show
    Than one hired box should make him pretty sure
    He warranted no better,”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1985)

    “I am thirty-three—the age of the good Sans-culotte Jesus; an age fatal to revolutionists.”
    —Camille Desmoulins (1760–1794)