Age

Famous quotes containing the word age:

“At any age we must cherish illusions, consolatory or merely pleasant; in youth, they are omnipresent; in old age we must search for them, or even invent them. But with all that, boredom is their natural and inevitable accompaniment.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“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)

“Yet the landscape, those billboards, age as rapidly as before.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)