You are getting old when you enjoy remembering things more than doing them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In youth all doors open outward; in old age all open inward. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Old age generally involves pain and danger and inevitably ends in death. The acceptance of that takes courage. Courage deserves respect.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom. — Solon Copy Share Image
It all would have been much better if individuals saved for their own old age. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
For two years I watched my parents' lives wind to a close. This made me aware of old age as a one… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
You can live in the same city your entire life and still be completely a foreigner when you step out, in your… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age. — Anna Held Copy Share Image
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause of infidelity, that… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I realized it might be possible to do such a thing, run for money, trot for wages on piece work at a… — Alan Sillitoe Copy Share Image
“Wise men never grow up, because the spirit of youthfulness is a bed fellow of optimism that is the only reality in… — Qamar Rafiq Copy Share Image
I'm growing fonder of my staff; I'm growing dimmer in the eyes; I'm growing fainter in my laugh; I'm growing deeper in… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As for my father, few souls are less troubled. He can be simply pleased with us, pleased that we exist, and, from… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“Her mind still worked, her feet still moved, she could walk, though only with the help of a walker, but walk she… — Dubravka Ugrešić Copy Share Image
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
All this [Paul's writing] is nothing better than the jargon of a conjurer who picks up phrases he does not understand to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Life is not stationary. Seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years all tick away at the same clip for everyone. No… — Hugh W. Pinnock Copy Share Image
“Life is a strange thing. Why this longing for life? It is a game which no man wins. To live is to… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Carmelia Montiel, a twenty-year-old virgin, had just bathed in orange-blossom water and was strewing rosemary leaves on Pilar Ternera's bed when the… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“Even in your hobbies, has there not always been some secret attraction which the others are curiously ignorant of--something, not to be… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Bufalino’s closest friend was Philadelphia crime boss Angelo Bruno. Law enforcement referred to Bufalino as “the quiet Don Rosario”; Bruno was… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
For West is where we all plan to go some day. It is where you go when the land gives out and… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“The Metropolitan Police has a very straightforward approach to murder investigations, not for them the detective’s gut instinct or the intricate logical… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
“In theory, I would like to lead a transparent life. I wold like my life to be as clear as a new… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
“Magic was precarious by nature, and potatoes were safe by comparison.” — Michelle Franklin Copy Share Image
Old age is catching up with me, or am I catching up with it? — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image