#age

Miracle means; when a South Asian Woman does not turn into an elephant after marriage. ↗

— M.F. Moonzajer

#miracle #south-asia #marriage

What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy only when his back is turned? ↗

— Thomas Pynchon

#age

Yes, this is what I thought adulthood would be, a kind of long indian summer, a state of tranquility, of calm incuriousness, with nothing left of the barely bearable raw immediacy of childhood, all the things solved that had puzzled me when I was small, all mysteries settled, all questions answered, and the moments dripping away, unnoticed almost, drip by golden drip, toward the final, almost unnoticed, quietus. ↗

— John Banville

#age

Think like a maverick, Fight like a gladiator, Love with a humble heart and Die for a cause worth dying for... Be a "game changer"....The basic tenets of my life philosophy. ↗

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

#age

It is not necessary to conceal anything from a public insensible to contradiction and narcotized by technological diversions. ↗

— Neil Postman

#independent-thought #technology-addiction #thinking #age

He felt, and not for the first time today, that he had not made a good decision in his personal or professional life since 1989. ↗

— Michael Chabon

#time #age

Could it really be this easy to land a handsome man? If so, why didn't I try it ages ago? ↗

— Steve Hockensmith

#regret #seduction #age

Son front, quoique peu ridé, semble porter le sceau d'une myriade d'années. Ses cheveux gris sont des archives du passé et ses yeux, plus gris encore, sont des sibylles de l'avenir. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

#description #age

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth. ↗

— J.K. Rowling

#age

The language itself, whether you speak it or not, whether you love it or hate it, is like some bewitchment or seduction from the past, drifting across the country down the centuries, subtly affecting the nations sensibilities even when its meaning is forgotten. ↗

— Jan Morris

#wales #love