In middle age, I practiced feeling old, but the real thing has been a rude surprise. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
In my old age, I was at last being permitted to make the discovery that lovemaking gets better and better with time,… — Patricia Nell Warren Copy Share Image
You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt, as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear. — Paul H. Dunn Copy Share Image
I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death. — William Allen White Copy Share Image
“One of the first steps to successful leadership is to forget your age and remember your dream.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Is this the final treachery of time, that the old become a burden upon the young? — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
We will be the old ladies dancing in the grocery store showing the young girls how its done...silly old ladies with silly… — Megan Marie Copy Share Image
“It seems like a long time, but what are nine years except for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and thinking about the past?” — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
Such is the depth of the Christian Scriptures, that even if I were attempting to study them and nothing else from early… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“Old age is not a myth. The government charges you to live and despite back handed promises will not re pay you… — Jevon Scott Copy Share Image
I have passed out of childhood into old age. I have had no youth - no womanhood; the hopes of womanhood have… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The public has lost faith in the ability of Social Security and Medicare to provide for old age. They've lost faith in… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“I was quite a looker in my time," she said. Was she reading his mind, or only being smart, to know she… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Youth is rather to be pitied than envied by people in years since it is doomed to toil through the rugged road… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
There is a basic state pension to which we are all entitled at a certain age, but on top of that we… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
“At the time I now write of, Father Mapple was in the hardy winter of a healthy old age; that sort of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Now that you’re old, cut yourself some slack, would you? Let yourself off the hook. Give yourself a break. You don’t have… — Lionel Fisher Copy Share Image
“Mustapha Mond paused, put down the first book and, picking up the other, turned over the pages. “Take this, for example,” he… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The monkish vows keep us far from that sink of vice that is the female body, but often they bring us close… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The walking delegates of a higher civilization, who have nothing to divide, look upon the notion of property as a purely artificial… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Whoever lives for poetry must read everything. How often has the light of a new idea sprung for me from a simple… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“This body is like the earth. Our bones are like mountains. Our belly is like the sea. Our flesh is like the… — Shems Friedlander Copy Share Image
“Although Pulcheria Alexandrovna was forty-three, she still showed traces of her former beauty and seemed much younger than her years. This is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Other people salted away money for their old age, but Nanny preferred to accumulate memories. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“You were young, I thought, not once but always before, always always, every day before the day just passed. You were young… — Timothy Schaffert Copy Share Image
The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
One needs only to get old to become milder; I don't see anyone make a mistake I hadn't also made. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“At a certain age men began to shrink, and yet it was precisely at that age that their trousers became too short… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
When I came to power, I did not want the concentration camps to become old age pensioners homes, but instruments of terror. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion. — Democritus Copy Share Image
“The older you get, the easier it is for you to distinguish between your friends and people you are not seeing for… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was… — Bible Copy Share Image
“Find someone to grow old with and you'll never grow old. Find a cause to live for and you'll never die” — Tolu' Akinyemi Copy Share Image
Praise be to Allah, Who has given me in old age Ismail and Ishaq; most surely my Lord is the Hearer of… — Quran Copy Share Image
Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age. — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
A woman in advancing old age is unstoppable by any earthly force. I love it. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image