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20 quotesForty for you, sixty for me And equal partners we will be
Business
Gerald Barzan
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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
History and Historians
Napoleon Bonaparte
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She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.
Age and Aging
Anita Brookner
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A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face.
Age and Aging
Billie Burke
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Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
Critics and Criticism
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
Age and Aging
Benjamin Franklin
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How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty six varieties of cheese?
Nations
Charles De Gaulle
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
Age and Aging
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
Age and Aging
Victor Hugo
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I'd rather be dead than singing Satisfaction when I'm forty-five.
Song and Singing
Mick Jagger
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
Excuses
Rudyard Kipling
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Every man over forty is responsible for his face.
Faces
Abraham Lincoln
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No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
Wisdom
H. L. Mencken
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Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty.
Failure
Al Neuharth
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I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black.
Painters and Painting
Pierre Auguste Renoir
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One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials.
Advertising
Will Rogers
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The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
Explanations
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
Age and Aging
George Bernard Shaw
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If it is once again one against forty-eight, then I am very sorry for the forty-eight.
Opposition
Margaret Thatcher
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Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.
Age and Aging
Edward Young
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun