Men grow old, pearls grow yellow, there is no cure for it. -Chinese proverb.
It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem -and in my esteem age is not estimable.
Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
Women are not forgiven for aging. Robert Redford's lines of distinction are my old-age wrinkles.
At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgment.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. -Andrew Carnegie.
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another ...
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the roar of its many waters.
A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment.
An agreement is a kind of debt.
Our differences are politics, our agreements principles.
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing.
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance.
It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home.
When you get married you forget about kissing other women.
Passion doesn't look beyond the moment of its existence.
There is nothing enduring in life for a women except what she builds in a man's heart.
How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity was but the beginning of care, disappointment, and sorrow, and often led to the extremity of mental and physical suffering.
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
O you much partial gods! Why gave ye men affections, and not power To govern them?
Those who consciousness is unified abandon all attachment to the results of action and attain supreme peace. But those whose desires are fragmented, who are selfishly attached to the results of their work, are bound in everything they do.
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.