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The three ages of man: youth, middle age and 'my word you do look well'. -- June Whitfield
Custard puddings, sauces and fillings accompany the seven ages of man in sickness and in health. -- Irma S. Rombauer
The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man. -- Nelson Algren
The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence. -- Art Linkletter
The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills and wills. -- Richard J. Needham
The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years. -- Walter Jon Williams
You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking wonderful. -- Francis Spellman
In America ... the seven ages of man have become preschooler, Pepsi generation, baby boomer, mid-lifer, empty-nester, senior citizen, and organ donor. -- Bill Cosby
There are three stages of man: he believes in Santa Claus; he does not believe in Santa Claus; he is Santa Claus. -- Bob Phillips
Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent. -- Arthur Keith
Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason. -- Albert Pike
If you don't love life you can't enjoy an oyster; there is a shock of freshness to it and intimations of the ages of man, some piercing intuition of the sea and all its weeds and breezes. [They] shiver you for a split second. -- Eleanor Clark
Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life. -- Nicolas Chamfort
Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man. -- Felix Frankfurter
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man. -- Leon Trotsky
The old age of lower mammals presents characters similar to those found in man. -- Elie Metchnikoff
Middle -age is the time of life, that a man first notices - in his wife. -- Richard Armour
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man. -- James Thurber
Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community. -- Brigham Young
Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age. -- Malcolm Boyd
I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. -- David Bowie
By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man. -- Miguel de Unamuno
The man who would forge to the front in this competitive age must be a man of prompt and determined decision. -- Orison Swett Marden
No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man. -- Bruce Barton
I was a theater man, so I was never in the situation of being a handsome Hollywood leading man, and then having to age. -- John Noble
No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man. -- Bernard Barton
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance. -- E. B. White
To each of man's ages the Lord gives its own anxieties. -- Paulo Coelho
In the world a man lives in his own age; in solitude in all ages. -- William Mathews
An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding. -- Gautama Buddha
Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master. -- Freda Adler
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it. -- Theodore Roosevelt
Be human in this most inhuman of ages; guard the image of man for it is the image of God. -- Thomas Merton
Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps. -- Honore de Balzac
Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people. -- Ludwig von Mises
Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears. -- Ted Turner
The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages. -- Will Durant
Chance and change are busy ever;Man decays, and ages move;But His mercy waneth never;God is wisdom, God is love. -- John Bowring
Tom Selleck brings in the babes of all ages, I have to tell you. You can be 60, 80, or 16 and still love that man. -- Bridget Moynahan
Inferior thinking and writing will make a name for a man among inferior people, who in all ages and countries, are the majority. -- John Lancaster Spalding
Infidels in all ages have battled for the rights of man, and have at all times been the fearless advocates of liberty and justice. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages. -- Auguste Rodin
Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it is finished. -- Dario Fo
God is dead, but considering the state the species man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
On leaf of palm, on sedge-wrought roll; on plastic clay and leather scroll, man wrote his thoughts; the ages passed, and lo! the Press was found at last! -- John Greenleaf Whittier
At the beginning of the twentieth century barbarism can throw off its gentle disguise, and burn a man at the stake as complacently as in the Middle Ages. -- Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Through the ages, man's main concern was life after death. Today, for the first time, we find we must ask questions about whether there will be life before death. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
The educated man had throughout the ages found a way to covert passionate activity into silent and motionless pleasure. He can sit still in a room and not perish. -- Jacques Barzun
Lord of the golden tongue and smiting eyes; Great out of season and untimely wise: A man whose virtue, genius, grandeur, worth, Wrought deadlier ill than ages can undo. -- William Watson
History, if thoroughly comprehended, furnishes something of the experience which a man would acquire who should be a contemporary of all ages and a fellow citizen of all peoples. -- Philibert Joseph Roux

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