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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes about Age

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Age and youth look upon life from the opposite ends of the telescope; it is exceedingly long,--it is exceedingly short.

Age and youth look upon life from the opposite ends of the telescope; it is exceedingly long,--it is exceedingly short.

Henry Ward Beecher
Opposites, Long, Age
HENRY WARD BEECHER (1855). “STAR PAPERS OR EXPERIENCES OF ART AND NATURE”, p.109

If you have only two or three things that you can enjoy and they are things which time and decay may remove from you, what are you going to do in old age?

Henry Ward Beecher
Time, Two, Age
Henry Ward Beecher, William Cobbett (1830). “Advice to Young Men”

The methods by which men have met and conquered trouble, or been slain by it, are the same in every age.

Henry Ward Beecher
Men, Age, Trouble
Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.10

Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.

Henry Ward Beecher
Life, War, Age
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages.

Henry Ward Beecher
Past, Age, Results
Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.98

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