#middle age

Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age. ↗

— Elliot Paul

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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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The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages. ↗

— Horatio Alger

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Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places. ↗

— E. Joseph Cossman

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The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist and also that it was flat. Today they are still arguing about whether the world exists, but they no longer dispute about whether it is flat. ↗

— Vilhjalmur Stefansson

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We in middle age require adventure. ↗

— Carolyn Heilbrun

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Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle. ↗

— Bob Hope

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I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed. ↗

— Jerome K. Jerome

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In the Middle Ages and beyond, the target was the Court Jew who had the ear of the ruler; during the Inquisition it was the Spanish Jews who thrived after their conversion to Christianity. ↗

— Jack Schwartz

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The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity. ↗

— Gail Sheehy

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