A Quote by Virginia Woolf

The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.

Virginia Woolf

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Virginia Woolf
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January 25, 1882 - March 28, 1941

Old age likes indecency. It's a sign of life.

Mason Cooley

The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.

Hume Cronyn

The whole business of marshaling ones energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.

Hume Cronyn

As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Every day my love for you grows higher, deeper, wider, stronger... It grows and grows until it touches the tip of where you are and comes back to me in the loving memory of you, and my heart melts with that love and grows even more.

Maureen Hunter

The older a people grows, the more it absorbs its own landscape and builds to it.

Pearl S. Buck

As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.

Basil Rathbone

The older I get, the more my curiosity grows, and every book I write is a new exploration.

Gillian Cross

Mankind grows taller, older, and ever more wise; but seldom truly up.

Wes Fesler

As a man gets older, if he knows what is good for him, the women he likes are getting older too. The trouble is that most of them are married.

Ross MacDonald

As a man gets older, if he knows what is good for him,, the women he likes are getting older too. The trouble is that most of them are married.

Ross MacDonald

As you get older, the heart shed its leaves like a tree. You cannot hold out against certain winds. Each day tears away a few more leaves; and then there are the storms that break off several branches at one go. And while nature’s greenery grows back again in the spring, that of the heart never grows back.

Gustave Flaubert

I often think when a man's once past a certain age, the older he grows the tougher he gets, and women the same or more so.

Dorothy L. Sayers

The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.

Matthew Arnold

I say, as a singer grows older, his conception grows a little deeper, because he lives life and he understands what he is trying to say a little more. And I think this gives. If a singer tries to find out what's happening in life, it gives him a better insight on telling the story of the song he is trying to sing.

Sam Cooke

As a man grows older, his ability to sit still and follow indoor occupations increases. He grows vespertinal in his habits as theevening of life approaches, till at last he comes forth only just before sundown, and gets all the walk that he requires in half an hour.

Henry David Thoreau

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