Age Eighteen Years

Famous quotes containing the words eighteen years, age, eighteen and/or years:

    It’s my feeling that God lends you your children until they’re about eighteen years old. If you haven’t made your points with them by then, it’s too late.
    Betty Ford (b. 1918)

    A good old man, sir, he will be talking; as they say, “When the age is in, the wit is out.”
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is the legislator who has wisdom and practical talent enough to avail himself of the light which it sheds on the science of legislation?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    In these years we are witnessing the gigantic spectacle of innumerable human lives wandering about lost in their own labyrinths, through not having anything to which to give themselves.
    José Ortega Y Gasset (1883–1955)