Ages

Famous quotes containing the word ages:

“For if we take the ages into our account, may there not be a civilization going on among brutes as well as men?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Could beauty be caught and hurt
they had done her to death with their sneers
in ages and ages past....”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“I’m 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I’d only be 48. That’s the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)