There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Topics: Women Quotes

You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich -...

You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich -...

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in...

Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in...

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely...

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely...

To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.

To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a...

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a...

Each day provides its own gifts.

Each day provides its own gifts.

A man's worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions

A man's worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions

You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an...

You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an...

The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you...

Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you...

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than...

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than...

To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution

To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution

As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So...

As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So...

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word...

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word...

Never take a person's dignity: it is worth everything to them, and nothing to you.

Never take a person's dignity: it is worth everything to them, and nothing to you.

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to...

Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to...

Don't lower your standards. Instead, wait for people to rise up to your expectations.

Don't lower your standards. Instead, wait for people to rise up to your expectations.