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Quotes About Age

Old age is the lubricant of belief.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I fulfilled all the requirements for Clara Barcelo to send me packing, but I preferred to think that her blindness afforded me a margin for error and that my crime - my complete and pathetic devotion to a woman twice my age, my intelligence, and my height - would remain in the dark.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
How old is the lad?" inquired Barceló, inspecting me out of the corner of his eye. "Almost eleven," I announced. Barceló flashed a sly smile. "In other words, ten. Don't add on any years, you rascal. Life will see to that without your help.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Haïr pour de bon est un talent qui ne s'acquiert qu'avec l'âge.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Calculei-lhe uns vinte anos,no máximo,mas havia qualquer coisa no seu porte e no modo como a alma parecia cair-lhe aos pés,como os ramos de um salgueiro,que me fez pensar que não tinha idade.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Ein Dichter ist das einzige Wesen, das mit den Jahren das Sehvermögen zurückgewinnt.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Un hombre ha de tener vicios, a ser posible de categoría, o cuando llega a la vejez no tiene de qué redimirse. De
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Sometimes he seemed to grow a little older just by looking at me and remembering.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
When you're young, you see the world as it should be, and when you're old you start to it as it really is.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
When you're young, you see the world as it should be, and when you're old you start to see it as it really is.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Una delle tante insidie dell'infanzia è che non è necessario capire per soffrire. Ma quando arriva l'età della ragione, le ferite non possono essere sanate.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
La fe de los que todavía pueden contar sus años con los dedos de las manos
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Cuando uno es joven ve el mundo como debería ser y cuando uno es viejo lo ve como es en realidad
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Cuando uno es joven ve el mundo como debería ser y cuando es viejo lo ve como es en realidad
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Dipende dal fatto che lei é ancora molto giovane e un po' sciocco. Quando si é giovani si vede il mondo come dovrebbe essere, e quando si é vecchi lo si vede com'è in realtà. Prima o poi guarirà.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Dovevamo ancora imparare che il Diavolo ha creato la gioventù per farci commettere i nostri errori e che Dio ha istituito la maturità e la vecchiaia per consentirci di pagarne il prezzo.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
From Cherish Tomorrow ... "I want you," she said softly. His jaw became rigid with disapproval. "I'm too damned old for you." "You're perfect." She touched the hardness of one cheek with loving fingers. "You're too young for me!" She shrugged. "I'll get older."
~ Carole Mortimer
As is our habit, he gave me only the patient's name and age and said nothing about the pain or his own suspicions. In my evaluation I saw that the right side of this patient's body, around the pancreas, was generating toxic energy. I told Norm that this man was burdened by an enormous feeling of responsibility and that it had become a constant source of anguish for him.
~ Caroline Myss
Darlin', old don't mean dead.
~ Carolyn Brown
Things sure are easy to get done when you're old and everyone thinks you're senile.
~ Carolyn Brown
finished. I can smell it, Elaine said. Chocolate. I helped, Tina said. She talks clearly for her age. My boys were chatterboxes
~ Carolyn Brown
Menfolk all get to start out as brand-new souls. Women are old souls. We understand life better than you do
~ Carolyn Brown
At my age? I'm only a year older than your mother!" "Try lookin' in a mirror. Bitterness sours the soul and ruins the countenance
~ Carolyn Brown
Kids your age will always be children to me.
~ Carolyn Brown