There are many mysteries in old age but the greatest, surely, is this: in those adverts for walk-in bathtubs, why doesn't all… — Alan Coren Copy Share Image
Bear with my weakness. My old brain is troubled. Be not disturbed with my infirmity. — William Shakespeare 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
To a large extent, the aged in our society are ghettoized. Old people are seen as useless, bypassed by history, old-fashioned, in… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
I see that I've become a really bad correspondent. It's not that I don't think of you. You come into my thoughts… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
What am I then...? Everything that I have seen, heard, and observed I have collected and exploited. My works have been nourished… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“La Lowell wanted nothing; she lived for the day, unfettered, free, fearless; she wasn't afraid of poverty, loneliness, or infirmity. She accepted… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“The older you get, the easier it is for you to distinguish between your friends and people you are not seeing for… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Maybe universal nostalgia doesn't exist. Maybe each of us carries our own personal version of the better times. It's at about twnety-two… — Caleb J. Ross Copy Share Image
Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“Rory: Amy. I'm gonna need a little help here. Amy: Just stop it! Rory: Just think it through, this will work. This… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
“No, by God, he had no intention of going on like a blind man, plodding down a path of brainless, fruitless existence… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Before old age I took care to live well; in old age I take care to die well; but to die well… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I have discovered the secret formula for a carefree old age: iycri = fi (if you can't recall it, forget it). — Goodman Ace Copy Share Image
Youth is the time for adventures of the body, but age for the triumphs of the mind. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
For works of the mind really great there is no old age, no decrepitude. It is inconceivable that a time should come… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Old age tells us that we ourselves have failed often, have never really done anything completely right, have never truly been perfect… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have escaped, not from… — Plato Copy Share Image
“It saddened her that Luo insisted on holding on to her as if they had started to share some vital organs during… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
“People used to die naturally. Old age used to be a terminal affliction, not a temporary state. There were invisible killers called… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game is finished, that… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
“To my surprise, I find the most relevant commentary on a marriage that continues into the sunset years comes from the radical… — Daniel Klein Copy Share Image
In my old age, I've learned that if I put the right cymbal crash in the very right spot, exactly, it can… — John Densmore Copy Share Image
“How old are you?" "Ten," answered Tangle. "You don't look like it," said the lady. "How old are you, please?" returned Tangle.… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
