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Generations

«The living generation is bound to support them, as it would an aged and slightly zany parent.»
Author: August Heckscher | About: Generations | Keywords: aged, slightly, zany
«The older generation thought nothing of getting up at five every morning - and the younger generation doesn't think much of it either.»
Author: John J. Welsh | About: Generations
«The people who join the mob now are second- and third-generation and don't have the values their predecessors had.»
Author: Ronald Goldstock | About: Generations, Value | Keywords: mob, the mob
«The reason people blame things on the previous generations is that there's only one other choice»
Author: Doug Larson | About: Choice, Generations
«The generations of living things pass in a short time, and like runners hand on the torch of life»
Author: Lucretius | About: Generations | Keywords: runner, runners
«Thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations, and thou shalt be called, the repairer of the breach, the restorer of paths to dwell in.»
Author: Bible | About: Generations | Keywords: breach, repairer, restorer, The Foundations
«Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee»
Author: Bible | About: Elderly, Generations | Keywords: elders, shew, shews, The Years of
«The moon of Mahomet Arose, and it shall set; While, blazoned as on heaven's immortal noon, The cross leads generations on»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley (Poet) | About: Generations | Keywords: Mahomet
«Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground.»
Author: T.S. Eliot (Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet) | About: Generations | Keywords: Chiefs
«The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives»

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