If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
Sunrise paints the sky with pinks and the sunset with peaches. Cool to warm. So is the progression from childhood to old… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
It is perhaps life's greatest accomplishment to live to old age, maintaining one's wits, one's sense of humor, one's health, and one's… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other… — Bias of Priene Copy Share Image
“It is the juices of youth, the joy and gladness carried along through the busy years that make old age tolerable.” — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
“Longevity has fucked up our pensions, our work–life balance, our health services, our housing, our happiness. It’s fucked up old age itself.” — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
Yes, I am Canadian, having sailed here from England on a Russian boat called the Alexander Pushkin when I was the ripe… — David Hewlett Copy Share Image
“In my old age, I see that life itself is often more fantastic and terrible than the stories we believed as children,… — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
“Am struck by paradoxical thought that youth is by no means the happiest time of life, but that most of the rest… — E.M. Delafield Copy Share Image
“We received our coloring from Norsemen. Hairy savages who hacked their gods to pieces and hung the flesh from trees. We are… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“Given that there is every indication I’ll be checking the single box on all official forms from now until I’m dead, hopefully… — Lindsey Stuffel Copy Share Image
I look at my career and I feel I have the potential to maybe mature into a Samuel Jackson-type older cat, and… — Ice T Copy Share Image
As we grow old, we become aware that death is drawing near; his shadow falls across our path; the realities of life… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Why the increasing emphasis by professional age experts and the media on - and public acceptance of - the nursing home as… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
The welfare state destroys the market mechanisms - lessens free choice and willing exchange. Simultaneously creating unnatural specializations, it must, granted statism's… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
“Forget about your lists and do what you can because that’s all you can do. Phone up the people you miss and… — pleasefindthis Copy Share Image
“Fanfare for the Makers A cloud of witnesses. To whom? To what? To the small fire that never leaves the sky. To… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
For although we know that the years pass, that youth gives way to old age, that fortunes and thrones crumble (even the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“You are born in a human form, and you find joy in it. Yet there are ten thousand other forms endlessly transforming… — Arnold Mindell Copy Share Image
Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“A time may come soon," said he, "when none will return. Then there will be need of valour without renown, for none… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Regular naps prevent old age,especially when you take them while driving. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my old age there is a coming into flower. My body wanes; my mind waxes. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Old age began with one's 1st fall and the death came with the 2nd .” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image