What fortune teller would ever have had the nerve to predict that the best years of my life would turn out to… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
Let us fight for a new world, a decent world that will give men a chance to work, that will give youth… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“Our old age is perhaps life’s decision about us—” or, worse, the decision we have made about ourselves without ever realizing we… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Fancy and humour, early and constantly indulged in, may expect an old age overrun with follies. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
“So Mack got kind of a late start in the startup world—he founded TakeOff at the ripe old age of twenty-five” — Doree Shafrir Copy Share Image
Rich women need not fear old age; their gold can always create about them any feelings necessary to their happiness. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know? — Barry Cryer Copy Share Image
The accumulation of great wealth is, in many instances, the effect of paying too little for the labor that produced it, the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Old age has the last word: the purely naturalistic look at life, however enthusiastically it may begin, is sure to end in… — William James Copy Share Image
“On my solemn oath, Edmund, I'd gladly face not having an acre of land to call my own, nor a penny in… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Sibelius justified the austerity of his old age by saying that while other composers were engaged in manufacturing cocktails, he offered the… — Neville Cardus Copy Share Image
“There is the globe, The foundation of my bodily existence. It wears me out with work and duties, It gives me rest… — Chuang Tzu Copy Share Image
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished,… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Even the rich aren't often happy. Their wealth is at best only a temporary distraction. It doesn't make them immune to emotional… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I Wonder Why People Always Calling Somebody Ugly Mane Everybody Is Beautiful Too Me Everybody..Plus Your Gonna Get Ugly When Your Old… — Anonymous 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
“But the trouble is that conscious futility is something only for the young. One cannot go on "despairing of life" in to… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It is precisely through the onset of old age, through loss or personal tragedy, that the spiritual dimension would traditionally come into… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“There was a pause. Master and valet both perused the breakfast table, then each other. Finally the table again. Eventually, Grieves realized… — Jayne Fresina Copy Share Image
But it is possible, it is possible: the old grief, by a great mystery of human life, gradually passes into quiet, tender… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Because our world is not the same as Othello’s world. You can’t make flivvers without steel-and you can’t make tragedies without social… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“It is notorious that the insatiable factory wears out its workers with great rapidity. As it scraps machinery so it scraps human… — Chris Farrell Copy Share Image
We Are Never Too Old To Set A New Goal Or To Dream Another Dream. No Matter How Old We Are, There's… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My teacher said once that every man faces seven enemies in his lifetime. Sickness, hunger, betrayal, envy, greed, old age, and then… — Osamu Tezuka Copy Share Image
With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Poetry… it consumed Sappho’s young years, it nourished Goethe’s old age. Drug, the Greeks called it, both poison and medicine.” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I have gained no wisdom at all in my old age, but that's the only message I have. It's down to you,… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
War is created by people who are too old to fight for those who are too young to die. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Animals are born and bred in litters. Solitude grows blessed and peaceful only in old age. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests. — Terence Copy Share Image
He who wants to warm himself in old age must build a fireplace in his youth. — German Proverb Copy Share Image
Too many good wrongs can not make a single right well living up to it could serve you right — D Brown Copy Share Image
“You seem damn sure of yourself for a man your age?" "I am as old as I can be at my age.… — Howard Fast Copy Share Image
After a stronghold has been made of the bones, it is covered with flesh and blood, and there dwell in it old… — Friedrich Muller Copy Share Image
There comes with old age a time when the heart is no longer fusible or malleable, and must retain the form in… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real musicians and real fans stay together for a long,… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
