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It's wonderful to me that bees have this simple, age-old thing going on. -- Peter Fonda
3D printing is already shaking our age-old notions of what can and can't be made. -- Hod Lipson
As per the age-old Customs and Central Excise Rules 1967, a person is allowed to carry only Rs 20,000 worth of gold. -- Vayalar Ravi
It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliche - but why worry about things you have no control over? -- Mike Quade
Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria. -- Victor Davis Hanson
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California. -- Kamala Harris
There is nothing quixotic or romantic in wanting to change the world. It is possible. It is the age-old vocation of all humanity. -- Gioconda Belli
The Internet has fashioned a new and complicated environment for an age-old dilemma that pits the demands of security against the desire for freedom. -- Misha Glenny
Do freshman philosophy classes nowadays debate updated versions of the age-old questions? Like, how could a merciful God allow AIDS, childhood cancers, tsunamis and Dick Cheney? -- Dick Cavett
I am part of an age-old profession of musicianship. I believe these times require grounding, real-ness and fun. Let's do it. Whatever happens is all good. -- Jane Siberry
The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman. -- Dalai Lama
Scaremongering is an age-old political ritual. There are public officials who have benefited by playing up the 'hacker threat' so that they can win approval by cracking down on it. -- Charles Platt
The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other. -- Douglas MacArthur
How do you rebel in a family of rebels? That's the age-old question. I guess I could have by not going into the arts, but the thing is, I couldn't do anything else. -- Nicolas Cage
Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to representation solely for the sake of those age-old verities of truth and beauty. -- Leslie Jamison
If you decide to tell a kid that looks don't matter, she can prove you wrong every day. Because they see it everywhere. That is age-old, going back to the Greeks, but now we're bombarded nonstop. -- Catherine Hardwicke
My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical. -- Michael Tippett
One of the characteristics of New Labour - and Miliband is irredeemably of that species - is that, in the guise of a new liberal language, it has adopted the age-old default mode of British foreign policy, namely military intervention. -- Martin Jacques
I suspect that here theists and atheists would agree: Human beings have within them the ability to choose evil or good. We wake up each day facing the age-old struggle of good and evil. In some situations, mental illness clouds our judgment. -- Adam Hamilton
There is always that age-old thing about England and America being divided by a common language. You think that because we speak English and you speak English that you're bound to understand and like everything that we do. And of course you don't. -- Rowan Atkinson
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials. -- Evan Bayh
Size matters in fiction, but so does lack of size. Everything else being equal, fat novels tend to be perceived as serious, very thin ones as more honest, more real. Writers address these age-old expectations by filling their big books with philosophy and cramming their little ones with feeling. -- Walter Kirn
In my research, I learned that the Boxers' kung fu wasn't all that formalized. The vast majority of them didn't belong to some age-old martial arts tradition. They were basically poor, starving teenagers doing the best they could to figure out how to fight, relying more on their mystical beliefs than formal training. -- Gene Luen Yang
Old age is a shipwreck. -- Charles de Gaulle
Old. A viable die-able age. -- Arundhati Roy
Old age spiritualizes people naturally -- Ram Dass
Old age is second childhood. -- Aristophanes
Old age transfigures or fossilizes. -- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Old age ain't for sissies -- Bette Davis
Old age is life's parody. -- Simone de Beauvoir
Old age is not for sissies. -- Malcolm Forbes
No lie ever reaches old age. -- Sophocles
Observation, not old age, brings wisdom. -- Publilius Syrus
Old age is a powerful disguise. -- Katherine Applegate
Old age and youth cannot live together. -- Christina Stead
Old age by nature is rather talkative. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
All diseases run into one, old age. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Old age makes caricatures of us all. -- P. D. James
I prefer old age to the alternative. -- Maurice Chevalier
Old age treats freelance writers pretty gently. -- John Updike
Old age is by nature rather talkative. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
I've gotten crankier in my old age. -- Shirley MacLaine
I've always looked old for my age. -- Natascha McElhone
(Wine is) the nurse of old age. -- Galen
Old age is no place for sissies. -- Bette Davis
Old age is the verdict of life. -- Amelia Barr
All diseases run into one, old age -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Old age is but a second childhood. -- Aristophanes
Hope remains the highest reality, the age-old power. -- Ronald Reagan
Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Old age is the harbor of all ills. -- Wilfred Bion
Everyone desires long life, not one old age. -- Jonathan Swift
Education is the best provision for old age. -- Aristotle
Old age is perhaps life's decision about us ... -- Christina Stead
When does the loneliness of old age begin? -- Janusz Korczak
The real affliction of old age is remorse. -- Cesare Pavese
Old age is an excellent time for outrage. -- Maggie Kuhn
Old age is an island surrounded by death. -- Juan Montalvo
Old age is the Outpatient's Dept of purgatory. -- William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
In old age, one should do something monumental -- Xiao Qian
I am grown peaceful as old age tonight. -- Robert Browning
In old age, mirror is not a friend! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Rashness attends youth, as prudence does old age. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
...there is no old age of the soul. -- Saul Bellow
How young can you die of old age? -- Steven Wright
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
The best security for old age: respect your children. -- Sholem Asch
Old age is not a total misery. Experience helps. -- Euripides
... no problem except old age ever vanquished my mother. -- Miles Franklin
We grow old more through indolence, than through age. -- Christina, Queen of Sweden
Sometimes grown ups don't act their right old age -- Barbara Park
It is easier to counterfeit old age than youth. -- Barbara Mertz
In my old age, I'll be in L.A. -- David Hockney
Old age hath stronger sense of right than youth. -- Aeschylus
Many talents preserve their precociousness right into old age. -- Karl Kraus
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked. -- Lawrence Durrell
Like many women my age, I am 28 years old. -- Mary Schmich
The worst old age is that of the mind. -- William Hazlitt
A youth of frolic, an old age of cards. -- Alexander Pope
Maybe I'll be a feminist in my old age. -- Bjork
Not even old age knows how to love death. -- Sophocles
Old age is fifteen years older than I am. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Old age hath yet his honour and his toil. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
We can't reach old age by another man's road. -- Mark Twain
Politicians, old buildings, and prostitutes become respectable with age. -- Mark Twain
Old age likes indecency. It's a sign of life. -- Mason Cooley
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Little by little old age renders the body less powerful. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
...an age-old patter that seemed like chaos but was not... -- Dean Koontz
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative. -- Maurice Chevalier
Writers and filmmakers have this age-old relationship to the material. -- Duncan Roy
Old age is a humble victory in this killing universe. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
The theme of old age doesn't seem to fascinate Hollywood. -- John Updike
Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance. -- David Mamet
Surviving cancer is cool, but surviving old age is cooler. -- Jarod Kintz
Greatness is the dream of youth realized in old age. -- Alfred de Vigny
The youth is better than the old age of friendship. -- William Hazlitt
Old age learns about less after a lifetime of more. -- Mason Cooley
Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Age is never so old as youth would measure it. -- Jack London
Old age is just a record of one's whole life. -- Muhammad Ali
nothing is so sad as the injustices of old age. -- Beryl Bainbridge
The biggest surprise in a man's life is old age. -- Ben Kingsley
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh. -- John Dryden
I have the problems of, I must confess, old age. -- Billy Graham
Old age is not synonymous with being 'glad to die. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age. -- Andre Gide
old age' is always ten years more than we are. -- Joan Rivers
Old age and the passage of time teach all things. -- Sophocles
Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre. -- Philip Roth
People don't die of old age, they die of neglect. -- Jack LaLanne
In bringing up a child, think of its old age. -- Joseph Joubert
I want to die young at a ripe old age. -- Ashley Montagu
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality -- Pindar
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. -- Emily Dickinson
Lust sullies every age of man, but quite extinguishes old age. -- Pope Pius II
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality. -- Pindar
Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends. -- Mason Cooley
Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves. -- Phyllis Diller

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