Proverbs:Age

Age

Educators say that the character of a child is determined between the ages of two and five. It certainly is.
—Rodman
Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
—John Milton(1608-1674 British poet)
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.
—John Ruskin(1819-1900 British writer and art critic)
If you do not learn to think when you are young, you may never learn.
—Thomas Alva Edison(1847-1931 American inventor)
Youth, once gone, is gone; deeds, let escape, are never to be done.
—Robert Browning(1812-1889 British poet)
Enjoy thy youth, it will not stay.
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow(1807-1882 American poet)
Young a gambler old beggar.
—John Ruskin(1819-1900 British writer, art critic)
Youth lives on hope, old age on remembrance.
—Oliver Goldsmith(1728-1774 British writer)
At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.
—Benjamin Franklin(1706-1790 American politician and scientist)
Middle age is when your narrow waist and broad mind begin to change places.
—Ben Klitzner
Oh, only a free soul will never grow old.
—Burton Richter(1931- American physicist)
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
—John Barrymore(1882-1942 American actor)
My old age judges more charitably and thinks better of mankind than my youth ever did.
—George Santayana(1863-1952 American philosopher and essayist)
In youth the days are short and the years are long, in old age the years are short and the days are long.
—Nikita Ivanovich Panin(1718-1783 Russian politician)
You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.
—Marcus Tullius Cicero(106-43 B.C. Roman statesman and orator)

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