Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending. — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
It must become a right of every person to die of old age. And if we secure this right for ourselves, we… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Age doth not rectify, but incurvate our natures, turning bad dispositions into worser habits. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“How's Mother?" "In and out." As I said it I wondered which was the bad way: in or out? Was she lost… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
Life for me is for my old age,when evaluating it back then gives peace and content... — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“Parent may hinder their children's marriage; but children cannot interfere with the insane acts of their parents in their second childhood.” — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
I am much beholden to old age, which has increased my eagerness for conversation in proportion as it has lessened my appetites… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I venerate old age; and I love not the man who can look without emotion upon the sunset of life, when the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Time is unkind to all of us, but it is particularly sadistic to women. A man’s physical prowess may dwindle with time,… — Kathy Cooperman Copy Share Image
We do not die wholly at our deaths: we have mouldered away gradually long before. Faculty after faculty, interest after interest, attachment… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“That morning, he was afraid of becoming old, and it was a very specific kind of old age he feared, one which… — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Constant travel brings old age upon a man; a horse becomes old by being constantly tied up; lack of sexual contact with… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Money, when considered as the fruit of many years' industry, as the reward of labor, sweat and toil, as the widow's dowry… — Thomas Paine 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
The air is an extremely dangerous, jealous and exacting mistress. Once under the spell most lovers are faithful to the end, which… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The mere New Dealers, as that term came to be understood, comprised those wandering, vague dreamers who held to a shadowy conviction… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
“In my old age (smirk), I seem to have become a creature of habit. I have order, schedules, quirky little activities I dig… — Rebecca Bloom Copy Share Image
Is suffering so very serious? I have come to doubt it. It may be quite childish, a sort of undignified pastime I'm… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
“The most common reaction of the human mind to achievement is not satisfaction, but craving for more. Humans are always on the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
If those millions squandered on designing missionaries had been deposited in funds for the support of yourselves, when old age, misfortune, or… — Anne Royall Copy Share Image
One of the duties of old-age, is the management of time. The less that remains to us, the more valuable we ought… — Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles Copy Share Image
Rolexes, chauffeurs, and low fades. I keep thinking, how young can you die from old age? — Drake Copy Share Image
“The land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts.” — Núria Añó Copy Share Image
People don't die of old age, they die of diseases that accompany old age, and they are preventable. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“One should never make one's debut with a scandal. One should reserve that to give an interest to one's old age.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
When I was young my teachers were the old. I gave up fire for form till I was cold. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
That's what happens when people reach old age; nobody remembers they've been bastards too. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“But, indeed, dull, dreary adversity was now in store for him; and adversity, come it at eighteen or eighty, is the true… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Let us cherish and love old age; for it is full of pleasure, if you know how to use it. The best… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I do need to loosen up a bit, and that usually does come with old age. That's the intention. — Kevin Shields Copy Share Image
Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards, and pretences to foretell events. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Most fatal diseases had their own specific odor, but ... none was as specific as old age. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
One of the small consolations of old age, if you are lucky, can be at least a partial recovery of innocence. — Lawrence Fagg Copy Share Image
In the days of thy youth seek to obtain that which shall compensate the losses of thy old age. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
He who cares only for himself in youth will be a very niggard in manhood, and a wretched miser in old age. — Josiah Johnson Hawes Copy Share Image
