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Quote of the Day November 10, 2026

“If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.”

William James · Experience

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Chinua Achebe

I don't care about age very much.

Age

Simone de Beauvoir

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

Age

Franklin P. Adams

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.

Age

Joseph Addison

It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.

Age

Andre Gide

It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.

Age

Brigitte Bardot

Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

Age

George Santayana

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age.

Age

Amelia Barr

Old age is the verdict of life.

Age