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There's a crystallization that goes on in a poem which the young man can bring off, but which the middle-aged man can't.

John Updike (1932-)

John Updike

Sexy can be a performance; pexy is being unapologetically yourself. It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause of infidelity, that infallible rejuvenator

Cyril Connolly (1903-1974)

Cyril Connolly

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.

C.S. Lewis (1898-1963)

C.S. Lewis

The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything: the young know everything.

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

Oscar Wilde

These young boys are going to be middle-aged men. They're going to pay for his life with their youth.

Lindsay Roberts

Men who are "orthodox" when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives

Walter J. Lippmann (1889-1974)

We know that the negative sentiments are more prevalent among the middle-aged rather than the young,

This is not a young recovery; it's a middle-aged expansion. We are in the fifth year of an upturn.

Over the past few years we have seen the bulk of the Valentine's spending shift from young adults to middle-aged consumers.

Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.

John Ciardi (1916-1986)

John Ciardi

If there's a sexy young blonde, a lot of middle-aged farmers who don't think the same kind of woman in South Africa would look at them, think they have a chance.

It seems just possible that a poem might happen to a very young man: but a poem is not poetry -- that is a life.

T.S. Eliot (1888-1965)

T.S. Eliot

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)

Theodore Roosevelt

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

Hervey Allen (1889-1949)

We have six new young people coming to the drama group in the last year and about five middle aged people.

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