“Fear is easily experienced, but fun is hard to come by in old age, so I already felt a sense of gratitude… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Too many men have died in the name of old age. I know, because my grandmother was one of them.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
it ultimately doesn't matter which disease gnaws away at the body - it looks the same. The flesh surrenders, grows exhausted, and… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
The world's oldest woman passed away at 116. They keep dying. I think that title may be cursed. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Most people do not understand until old age what Plato tells them when they are young. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
A dissolute and intemperate youth hands down the body to old age in a worn-out state. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the passing, we… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
We can't reach old age by another man's road. My habits protect my life but they would assassinate you. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Nothing gives a sadder sense of decay than this loss or suspension of the power to deal with unaccustomed things, and to… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I think you are out of your mind if you keep taking jobs that you don't like because you think it will… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It is a characteristic of old age to find the progress of time accelerated. The less one accomplishes in a given time,… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“Good-bye — if you hear of my being stood up against a Mexican stone wall and shot to rags please know that… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
When considering marriage one should ask oneself this question; 'will I be able to talk with this person into old age?' Everything… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Parker, I'm old," She said matter-of-factly. "I get away with these things." She continued to wave and smile wildly. "People treat me… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“He could hear his knees crack, and it made him feel old. You had to live so terribly long to actually be… — Jennifer Dubois Copy Share Image
Neither lemonade nor anything else can prevent the inroads of old age. At present, I am stoical under its advances, and hope… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
“The Newton Twins were the first to try to force the machine to be wrong. Both their tickets said Old Age, so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But you've not explained why the quality of good is not inherent, but not that of evil. I say man has these… — Tendai Huchu Copy Share Image
“Have you met my new dancer?" The girl approached and he was able to dink in the sigh of her with a… — Kate Roth Copy Share Image
The immense accretion of flesh which had descended on her in middle life like a flood of lava on a doomed city… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“& they kind of probe about your future & if you have a will or why you bother to accumulate all that… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
“He was almost a poet in his old age and his notion of what happened took a poetic turn. 'I had come… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
“All this occupied his thoughts when he revisited the places of his war. Tramping over soil fed by the blood of men… — William Trevor Copy Share Image
“In extreme old age you suddenly find you are unable to run uphill, two buckets full of hen food are heavier than… — Deborah Devonshire Copy Share Image
You see anyone can see a pretty girl, but its takes special people to see an old lady and to be able… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do. — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Sometimes [the expression] old age has a kind of harrowing beauty. But elderly - ugh! — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
“So long as our parents are alive, we are children. Then we become childish.” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image
Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Yet there's something ominous about turning sixty-five. Suddenly old age is not a phenomenon which will occur; it has occurred. — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
“... is it the young who pass death to the old, or do the old bequeath it to the young? ― Carlos… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“... and I experienced the bitter helplessness of a taunted old man dying to be whole again.” — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“I don’t feel old. I just feel like someone young who has something wrong with him.” — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share Image
Old age takes from the man of intellect no qualities save those that are useless to wisdom. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. — Ausonius Copy Share Image
And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a… — Bible Copy Share Image
If you don't do a lot stupid things when you're young. You wont have funny things to talk about when you're old. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
So while our art cannot, as we wish it could, save us from wars, privation, envy, greed, old age, or death, it… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“The power of a boy's dream is one of life's little miracles, the way it wraps itself around the heart and remains… — Tom Verducci Copy Share Image
“What’s the point of living until old age if you forget to live on your way there?” — T.S. Joyce Copy Share Image
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