Age Quotes
Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age.
At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
Don’t laugh at a youth for his affectations he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.
We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language.
Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, and if thee continually talks of thyself as being old, thee may perhaps bring on some of the infirmities of age. At least I would not risk it if I were thee.
Oh, this age! How tasteless and ill bred it is!
In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven’t commited.
Age steals away all the things, even the mind.
Those who love deeply never grow old they may die of old age, but they die young.
The old feel the blows that were aquired when younger.
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
Youth has no age.
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man’s cottage door and at the palaces of kings.
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man.
Youth lives on hope, old age on remembrance.
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
Yes, time flies, and where did it leave you? Old too soon… smart too late.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
I wouldn’t mind dying in a plane crash. It’d be a good way to go. I don’t want to die in my sleep, or of old age, or OD… I want to feel what it’s like. I want to taste it, hear it, smell it. Death is only going to happen to you once; I don’t want to miss it.
The day a person becomes a cynic is the day he loses his youth.
No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
The excitement of learning seperates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forewards.
