- Limit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Age Quotes
On the ages we pass through.
This collection moves from a childhood memory shaped by early pressure over appearance to a university course named for an 18th-century literary period, showing how differently 'age' can be used. For life-stage reflections, browse Life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Story
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a young age, when I was fascinated with China, I read 'The Travels of Marco Polo' and learned about this exciting, dramatic world he captured and reported on. He's so little known, but yet this mythology has survived that's so misrepresentative of his story.
- Follow Through
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- Nov 07, 2020
We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people over the age of 55 who are not eligible for Medicare into the Medicare system, at cost, and below cost for those who can't afford it. That takes care of a significant number of the people who don't have health insurance.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble.
- Dumb
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, Eighteen years old is the age of consent in Europe and you can go anywhere and do anything you like. In America, it is dumb. At eighteen you should be able to do anything that you like, except get married.
- Nov 07, 2020
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been surrounded by artists and paintings throughout my life. My father Ted Dyer is an artist, and from a very early age I have spent time painting and drawing.
- Cornwall
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have lived in Cornwall from the age of 4, so I have always been aware of the artistic heritage that the county has. I feel very proud to be able to connect to this.
- Meaning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I, at the age of 17 or 18 as a medical student, suddenly came up against a problem: 'What am I? What is the meaning of my existence as I experience it?'
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our ends by our beginnings know.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
Depression is a devastating illness, causing great suffering in the afflicted and anxiety to their nearest and dearest: it can hit at any age.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still must fight to protect our civil rights as Americans, in which a hate crime perpetrated against someone based their sexual orientation can go unpunished, and in which discrimination is being written into our laws.
- Unique
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- Nov 07, 2020