Top Ages Quotes
Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.
L. Frank Baum
I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.
Ryan Phillippe
The three ages of man: youth, middle age and 'my word you do look well'.
June Whitfield
Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.
Adolf Hitler
The intolerance of the Middle, and even later, Ages, is a fact all too familiar to every one.
Ethan A. Hitchcock
Samuel Smiles 
David K. Shipler 
James Thurber 
James Anthony Froude 
Daniel Webster 
Donna Shalala 
Ada Cambridge 
Jack Kingston 
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The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read them; far into the Middle Ages, even kings remained illiterate.
J. M. Roberts 
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God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
William Ellery Channing
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Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages.
Isaac Mayer Wise
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The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.
Will Durant
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The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages.
Horace Greeley
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The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That's my idea.
Nikolai Gogol
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History has repeated itself many times througout the ages.
Billy Sheehan
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No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions.
Patrick J. Kennedy
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When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As a state court judge, it never would have occurred to me to do so, and when I got to the Supreme Court, it was very much the same. We just didn't do it.
Sandra Day O'Connor
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Popular Ages Authors
Friedrich NietzscheWilliam ShakespeareJohann Wolfgang von GoetheMohandas GandhiBenjamin Disraeli PlatoFrancis BaconGeorge SantayanaHenry Ward BeecherMichel de MontaigneHonore De BalzacEmile M. CioranGertrude SteinTheodore RooseveltGeorg C. Lichtenberg
Sigmund FreudHedy LamarrJames ThurberWalt DisneyWilliam FeatherStephen GardinerAdolf HitlerWalter LippmannAlfred Lord TennysonWill DurantDaniel WebsterPeter UstinovJames TaylorChristian Lous LangeSandra Day O'Connor
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