About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age. — Gloria Pitzer 1979 Copy Share Image
You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him… — Bible Copy Share Image
Lack of education, old age, bad health or discrimination - these are causes of poverty, and the way to attack it is… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Old men's eyes are like old men's memories; they are strongest for things a long way off. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The accumulated experience of old age was much more interesting than the chatter of the young.” — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
I tend not to think about living to some grand old age. Then again, I don't think about dying, either. — Stella Young Copy Share Image
One should never make one's debut in a scandal. One should reserve that to give interest to one's old age. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Old men, imagining themselves under obligation to young paramours, seldom keep any thing from their knowledge. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Old men's prayers for death are lying prayers, in which they abuse old age and long extent of life. But when death… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? For want and famine they were… — Bible Copy Share Image
She looked much younger than her age, indeed, which is almost always the case with women who retain serenity of spirit, sensitiveness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For most of her life she just expected things would work out, that people would be kind. Now she recognized her good… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
It's an epitome of life. The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If I had been helping the Almighty when he created man, I would have had him begin at the other end, and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Eldora smiled up at Paulo cunningly, her dark eyes twinkling. “You are old, Father.” “Not as old as I shall be, before… — Mary-Jean Harris Copy Share Image
The old age of women is bearable only on condition that they do not take up any room, do not make any… — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
“Hell, you ought to go see a doctor, Dad," I told him. "You probably just need some kind of pep-up medicine. Why… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
“I think in my old age I've come to realize just how precious everything is and I try to value the many… — Phil Hartman Copy Share Image
An obsession that I've developed in my old age, is great architecture. I bought a house in New Orleans and I became… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image
Writing about the indignities of old age: the daunting stairway to the restaurant restroom, the benefits of a wheelchair in airports and… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
“Birthdays are a time when one stock takes, which means, I suppose, a good spineless mope: I scan my horizon and can… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“I have no other passion to keep me in breath. What avarice, ambition, quarrels, law suits do for others who, like me,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“We want the ability to re-engineer our bodies and minds in order, above all, to escape old age, death and misery, but… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“I came to feel a tenderness for them all. This was something new to me. It gave me a curious pleasure to… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
