The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Old age is when you are not bothered with bad dreams, but with bad reality. — Faina Ranevskaya Copy Share Image
If you survive long enough, you're revered-rather like an old building. — Katharine Hepburn 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
“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
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
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
I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know? — Barry Cryer 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
People always fancy that we must become old to become wise; but, in truth, as years advance, it is hard to keep… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
My son, by all means desist from kicking the venerable and enlightened Vizier: for as a costly jewel retains its value even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
A person's life from infancy to old age is nothing else than an advance from the world towards heaven, the last stage… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
My Bubbie lived to 104, which is probably a little too old to consider a ripe old age, because she had already… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
Learning hath his infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish; then his youth, when it is luxuriant and juvenile; then… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Once established, an original river advances through its long life, manifesting certain peculiarities of youth, maturity and old age, by which its… — William Morris Davis Copy Share Image
A man may carry the whole scheme of Christian truth in his mind from boyhood to old age without the slightest effect… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying and another is struggling to be born -… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
“[You for] the fragrant-blossomed Muses’ lovely gifts [be zealous,] girls, [and the] clear melodious lyre: [but my once tender] body old age… — Sappho Copy Share Image
Aristotle said that philosophy begins in wonder. I believe it also ends in wonder. The ultimate way in which we relate to… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“For The Fallen" With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, England mourns for her dead across the sea. Flesh of her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it bore not beauty’s name. But now is black… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“he which hath no stomach to this fight, Let him depart; his passport shall be made, And crowns for convoy put into… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Why be thrifty when your old age and health care are provided for, no matter how profligate you act in your youth?… — David Frum Copy Share Image
“I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we all are put together. We are so proud of our… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
![“[You for] the fragrant-blossomed Muses’ lovely gifts [be zealous,] girls, [and the] clear melodious lyre: [but my once tender] body old age now [has seized;] my hair’s turned [white] instead of dark; my heart’s grown heavy, my knees will not support me, that once on a time were fleet for the dance…” quote by Sappho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/766/sappho-4562_old-age_you-for-the-fragrant-blossomed-muses-lov_1015183.jpg)
