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The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.
Sep 17, 2025
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
The old - like children - talk to themselves, for they have reached that hopeless wisdom of experience which knows that though one were to cry it in the streets to multitudes, or whisper it in the kiss to one's beloved, the only ears that can ever hear one's secrets are one's own!
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
The idea is to die young as late as possible.
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
The years teach much which the days never know.
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?
The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
Some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
We are always the same age inside.
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
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