Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending. — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It must become a right of every person to die of old age. And if we secure this right for ourselves, we… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Life for me is for my old age,when evaluating it back then gives peace and content... — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“How's Mother?" "In and out." As I said it I wondered which was the bad way: in or out? Was she lost… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
Age doth not rectify, but incurvate our natures, turning bad dispositions into worser habits. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
I do need to loosen up a bit, and that usually does come with old age. That's the intention. — Kevin Shields Copy Share Image
In the days of thy youth seek to obtain that which shall compensate the losses of thy old age. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes -- we are aware that what is happening to us has happened… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“...Nyla was right in predicting that, for me, life would go on into old age and my promise has been kept too,… — Edward Beauclerk Maurice Copy Share Image
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
The magical story is not a microscope but a mirror, not a drop of water but a well. It is not simply… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
I don't worry about it because we are all growing old. If I were the only one I would worry. But we're… — Ingrid Bergman Copy Share Image
Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
Demographics show that we are entering a battle between young and old. I call it the 'Age War.' The young want to… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“Old age can be a deceiver. My knees ache when I walk, but if I sit still, I do not feel so… — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
“Of course, the truth is that no one likes change. People in hell not only refuse to leave it, they invite you… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
“If people are honest with themselves when they choose a tattoo, the art will represent them better than anything that will ever… — Troy Holloway Copy Share Image
“That day, instead, I saw clearly the mothers of the old neighbourhood. They were nervous, they were acquiescent. They were silent, with… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“La Lowell wanted nothing; she lived for the day, unfettered, free, fearless; she wasn't afraid of poverty, loneliness, or infirmity. She accepted… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“One of the seats of emotion and memory in the brain is the amygdala, he explained. When something threatens your life, this… — Burkhard Bilger Copy Share Image
“If you were offered the chance to live your own life again, would you seize the opportunity? The only real philosophical answer… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Mary had become anxious in her old age, and she hated being away from the house for long. She'd hold the girls'… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Most fatal diseases had their own specific odor, but ... none was as specific as old age. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
One of the small consolations of old age, if you are lucky, can be at least a partial recovery of innocence. — Lawrence Fagg Copy Share Image
Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards, and pretences to foretell events. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
He who cares only for himself in youth will be a very niggard in manhood, and a wretched miser in old age. — Josiah Johnson Hawes Copy Share Image
Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
In my old age I've come to find that if you respect other people, you feel better about yourself. — Bijou Phillips Copy Share Image
“But, indeed, dull, dreary adversity was now in store for him; and adversity, come it at eighteen or eighty, is the true… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
That's what happens when people reach old age; nobody remembers they've been bastards too. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Let us cherish and love old age; for it is full of pleasure, if you know how to use it. The best… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Too great carelessness, equally with excess in dress, multiplies the wrinkles of old age, and makes its decay still more conspicuous. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Will the wind ever remember the names it has blown in the past? And with its crutch, its old age, and its… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
Do you realize that in 40 years, there will be thousands of old women walking with tatoos? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those old ages are like the landscape that shows best in purple distance, all verdant and smooth, and bathed in mellow light. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
In youth, the absense of pleasure is pain, in old age, the absence of pain is pleasure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Old men, what are they? Fast fading the leaf, Three-footed they walk, yet frail as a child, As a dream set afloat… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
