Sixty Years

Famous quotes containing the words sixty years, sixty and/or years:

    “The world is the house of the strong. I shall not know until the end what I have lost or won in this place, in this vast gambling den where I have spent more than sixty years, dicebox in hand, shaking the dice.”
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

    “At sixty I look back on a life of deep disappointments, of withered hopes, of unlooked for suffering, of severe discipline.”
    —Sarah M. Grimke (1792–1873)

    “Mee of these
    Nor skilld nor studious, higher Argument
    Remaines, sufficient of it self to raise
    That name, unless an age too late, or cold
    Climat, or Years damp my intended wing
    Deprest, and much they may, if all be mine,
    Not Hers who brings it nightly to my Ear.”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)