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We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
Genius
Louis Aragon

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Avarice is the vice of declining years.
Greed
George Bancroft

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Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.
Youth
Natalie Clifford Barney

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The most useless are those who never change through the years.
Change
Sir James M. Barrie

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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
Age and Aging
Bernard M. Baruch

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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
Strategies
Napoleon Bonaparte

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It is not how many years we live, but rather what we do with them.
Life and Living
Evangeline Cory Booth

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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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Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.
Success
Bob Brown

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A woman's always younger than a man at equal years.
Age and Aging
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.
Success
Robert Browning

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By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.
Age and Aging
George Burns

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To me -- old age is always ten years older than I am.
Age and Aging
Andre B. Buruch

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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
Empire
Lord Byron

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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.
Success
Eddie Cantor

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Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
Retirement
Lord Chesterfield

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The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.
Age and Aging
Deepak Chopra

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Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
Age and Aging
George William Curtis

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If I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?
Possibilities
Richard M. DeVos

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I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
Solitude
Albert Einstein

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The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men around to his opinion twenty years later.
Greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The years teach us much the days never knew.
Learning
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
Age and Aging
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years.
Friends and Friendship
English Proverb

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A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
Patience
William Faulkner

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun