Famous quotes containing the words accepted and/or age:
“To be kind was why he flattered—but woe to any fool who accepted the flattery.”
—Gordon Craig (1872–1966)
“Old age begins in the nursery, and before the young American is put into jacket and trowsers, he says, “I want something which I never saw before” and “I wish I was not I.””
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)