Age Specific Mortality

Famous quotes containing the words age, specific and/or mortality:

    “The higher the mountain on which you stand, the less change in the prospect from year to year, from age to age. Above a certain height there is no change.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.”
    —Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

    “Antiquity breached mortality with myths.
    Narcissus is vocabulary. Hermes decorates
    A cornice on the Third National Bank.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)