(282 quotes found)
“Repartee is something we think of twenty-four hours too late.”
Mark Twain
“He who shall practice these twenty virtues shall become invincible in all his undertakings.”
Chanakya
“There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.”
William Shakespeare
“Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.”
Billy Wilder
“The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five- year old men more”
Colleen McCullough
“You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
“What still alive at twenty-two. / A clean, upstanding chap like you! / Sure, if your throat is hard to slit, / Slit your girl's and swing for it.”
Hugh Kingsmill
“Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?”
Janis Joplin
“Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows”
“If someone were to tell me I had twenty years left, and ask me how I'd like to spend them, I'd reply 'Give me two hours a day of activity, and I'll take the other twenty-two in dreams.'”
Luis Buñuel
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