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648 quotesNothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
Fashion
Oscar Wilde
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Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
Evangelism
Oscar Wilde
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The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything, and the young know everything.
Belief
Oscar Wilde
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The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.
Respectability
Oscar Wilde
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The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
Age and Aging
Oscar Wilde
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The youth of America is their oldest tradition. It has been going on now for three hundred years.
America
Oscar Wilde
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Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder.
Marriage
Thornton Wilder
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You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.
Money
Tennessee Williams
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Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Friends and Friendship
Woodrow T. Wilson
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I was so cold the other day, I almost got married.
Marriage
Shelley Winters
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It was so cold I almost got married.
Weather
Shelley Winters
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Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.
Habit
Virginia Woolf
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The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.
Age and Aging
Virginia Woolf
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The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind.
Poetry and Poets
Virginia Woolf
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But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
Age and Aging
William Wordsworth
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I have often repented speaking, but never of holding my tongue.
Silence
Xenocrates of Chalcedon
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Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
Luck
Yiddish Proverb
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Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
Gold
Yiddish Proverb
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You cannot hold your head high with your hand out.
Pride
Yiddish Proverb
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Faith builds the bridge from this old world to the new.
Faith
Young
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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
Procrastination
Andrew Young
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Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?
Silence
Brigham Young
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Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.
Adversity
Carl Zwanzig
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun