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
What do you fear, lady?" [Aragorn] asked. "A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“My dear, when you are as old as I, they won't call you Jane, either. Old age is dreadfully formal. It's always… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Malcolm Muggeridge, once a keen British social and cultural critic who in his old age became something of a religious fanatic. While… — S.T. Joshi Copy Share Image
One measures oncoming old age by its deepening of Proust, and its deepening by Proust. How to read a novel? Lovingly, if… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Autumn is really the best of the seasons; and I'm not sure that old age isn't the best part of life. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
We retire too early and we die too young, our prime of life should be in the 70's and old age should… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The popular mythology of creative genius depends on beloved stereotypes of the artist in youth and old age: the misunderstood upstart who… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
I asked him what he wanted to do for his career, and he replied that he wanted to go into a particular… — Warren Buffett 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
“The Drunken Fisherman" Wallowing in this bloody sty, I cast for fish that pleased my eye (Truly Jehovah's bow suspends No pots… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
You are never too old and it is never too late to start a new life. You can decide to transform your… — Benjamin Valadez Copy Share Image
For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“The hearth is desolate. The children, the unconscious children, who once sang and danced in her presence, are gone. She gropes her… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot… — S. Jay Olshansky 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
I embrace old age. Look, I'm never going to dunk on LeBron James, and I've learned to accept that. I got a… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today's earnings for the future. Anything… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
“In her 20′s, a woman’s breasts double her self-esteem. In her 40′s, they halve it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image