Age Quotes - Page 48

No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

The lumbermen...regarded forest devastation as normal and second growth as a delusion of fools....And as for sustained yield, no such idea had ever entered their heads. The few friends the forest had were spoken of, when they were spoken of at all, as impractical theorists, fanatics, or "denudatics," more or less touched in the head. What talk there was about forest protection was no more to the average American that the buzzing of a mosquito, and just about as irritating.

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rational manner, separating general phenomena from those restricted to one branch of languages or another.

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

A lot of my friends are gangsters. Not like gangsters - well, yeah, all sorts of levels of criminality - but not the types that are preying on innocent people. I have no interest in the type of criminality that has no respect for collateral damage.

A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.

Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love.

If you need somebody you can trust, trust yourself

I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. Things may be too cheap. They are too cheap when the man or woman who produces them upon the farm or the man or woman who produces them in the factory does not get out of them living wages with a margin for old age and for a dowry for the incidents that are to follow. I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth or shapes it into a garment will starve in the process.

Yes! I hate everything about this country. Like, I hate fat white Americans. All the people who are crunched into the middle of America, the real fat and meat of America, are these racist conservative white people who live on their farms. Those little teenage girls who work at Kmart and have a racist grandma — that’s really America.

I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start

As a gymnast, you always wear spandex. Being a teenager wearing spandex? It was tough accepting how my body looked, especially if there was any weight gain.

You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo.

Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.

It is easily overlooked that what is now called vintage was once brand new.

The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution.

Timeless is the creature who is wise. And timeless is the prisoner in disguise.

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Don't let your luggage define your travels, each life unravels differently.

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.

A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong.