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- Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age. — Chuck Jones
- A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations. — Ezra Pound
- To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
- There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can't find a parent who will admit that it is his child. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
- True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich