Old age appears hideous to us until we have to choose between it and death. — Diane de Poitiers Copy Share Image
“Keep the enthusiasm of your youth and treasure the wisdom of old age.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Youth may be admired for vigor, but gray hair gives prestige to old age.” — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Daughters are supposed to be friends to their mothers in their old age. — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
“In later life most good things happen very slowly; only bad things tend to happen fast.” — Mark Edmundson Copy Share Image
THE MOMENT WHEN YOU AT CHURCH AND AN ELDERLY PERSON IS LEADING A SONG AND ADDS IN ALL THOSE EXTRA AD-LIBS!! MMMHMM..oooyyyeeaa — Joekidia Sims Copy Share Image
We ought not to heap reproaches on old age, seeing that we all hope to reach it. — Wilfred Bion Copy Share Image
“I’m a nosy old woman, it’s a perk of getting old. You can be annoying and people just call you eccentric.” — Lauren Dane Copy Share Image
“I'll live to be one year younger, because I can't stand the idea of a world without you in it, and die… — Lance Olsen Copy Share Image
Old age is not a time of life. It is a condition of the body. It is not time that ages the… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
To be old is to be part of a huge and ordinary multitude... the reason why old age was venerated in the… — Ronald Blythe Copy Share Image
Old men, imagining themselves under obligation to young paramours, seldom keep any thing from their knowledge. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Respect the old when you are young¦ Help the weak when you are strong¦ Forgive the fault when you are right¦ because… — Babloo Copy Share Image
We devote the activity of our youth to revelry and the decrepitude of our old age to repentance: and we finish the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I never had time to do anything for myself. I've always had to subordinate my energy and time to the demands of… — Sophia Tolstaya Copy Share Image
“We both young what made you grow younger." "The music?" He nodded and whispered. "You don't have to go back to being… — David Agranoff Copy Share Image
“To the end of her life, to the last dream of old age, Syeira would always remember these two wild smells-the Arva… — Jamieson Findlay Copy Share Image
Many ask me whether pranayama ... postpones old age. Why worry about it? Death is certain. Let it come when it comes.… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the brain of every prima donna there is a deep craving for security and comfort, linked with a fear of… — Andre Mertens Copy Share Image
As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, / I must not look to have; but, in their stead, / Curses, not loud… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“When, on a sea voyage, the ship is brought to anchor, you go out to fetch water and gather a few roots… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“Live for the gifts the fragrant-breasted Muses send, for the clear, the singing, lyre, my children. Old age freezes my body, once… — Sappho Copy Share Image
Truth usually makes no sense. If your desire is for everything to make perfect sense, then you should take refuge in fiction.… — Peter David Copy Share Image
“In Erikson’s words: “A meaningful old age…serves the need for that integrated heritage which gives indispensable perspective on the life cycle. Strength… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
The finest virtues can become deformed with age. The precise mind becomes finicky; the thrifty man, miserly; the cautious man, timorous; the… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“...The Presidential election has given me less anxiety than I myself could have imagined. The next administration will be a troublesome one,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The whole of life is a journey toward youthful old age, toward self-contemplation, love, gaiety, and, in a fundamental sense, the most… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
“She was at the age when she looked as much like an overgrown boy as a girl. And on that subject why… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“Getting older comes with abilities. Being old comes with disabilities.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What is a great life? It is the dreams of youth realised in old age. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
