“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
“Loneliness tortures many if not most of the elderly more intensely and more frequently than it torments many if not most of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Why does a person even get up in the morning? You have breakfast, you floss your teeth so you'll have healthy gums… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“All things, my son, transmute into old age, life diminishes, everything declines, the proliferation of kinds is a mere illusion, and no… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
Like it or not, in the end, it's one's body. It's literally what carries you through life. There's a reason for the… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
It is a hard although a common case To find our children running restive- they In whom our brightest days we would… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Old age was growing inside me. It kept catching my eye from the depths of the mirror. I was paralyzed sometimes as… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Either God is alive, in which case he'll deal with us as he sees fit. Or he is dead, in which case… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“Because our world is not the same as Othello's world. You can't make flivvers without steel—and you can't make tragedies without social… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Old age is, it occurs to Busner as he lies stranded on his side staring at the clock radio, a form of… — Will Self Copy Share Image
“One can distinguish several types of inspiration, which intergrade, as all things do in this fluid and interesting world of ours, while… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“As I got older, I thought about aging more, as we all do. I came to think of old age as a… — Lai Wen Copy Share Image
In my old age, I have come to believe that love is not a noun but a verb. An action. Like water,… — Alyson Richman Copy Share Image
“Since I encountered death, met death on every mountain path,conversed with death in my sleep, wrestled with death in the snow, gambled… — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
“Death is a beautiful naked man who looks like Apollo, and he is not satisfied with those who wither away in old… — Louis de Berniѐres Copy Share Image
“Hereditary leadership was unknown. Men became chiefs by their prowess in war; and because he must ever be generous, a chief was… — Frank Bird Linderman Copy Share Image
She wasn't a victim of fate, she was running her own risks, pushing beyond her own limits, experiencing things which, one day,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I feel now, in my impending old age, very lucky. I just can't tell you how lucky I feel, that I've managed… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
To know what you like is the beginning of wisdom and of old age. Youth is wholly experimental. The essence and charm… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Those who are born of parents broken with old age, or of such as are not yet ripe or are too young,… — Thomas Willis Copy Share Image
Years ago, I thought old age would be dreadful, because I should not be able to do things I would want to… — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
Caution and conservatism are expected of old age; but when the young men of a nation are possessed of such a spirit,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
For sixty years, the Ring lay quiet in Bilbo's keeping, prolonging his life, delaying old age. But no longer, Frodo. Evil is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beauty is an intangible thing; can not be fixed on the surface, and the wear and tear of old age on the… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
“Then I remember that God is really, really old. So maybe God has God arthritis. And maybe that's why the world sucks.… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The body, after all, older and wiser than soul, being first created, and, like a good horse, if given its way would… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
Do you know whats really sad? The fact that you see this old couple who have been together for over 50 years… — Autumn Kohler Copy Share Image
Old age is the night of life, as night is the old age of the day. Still, night is full of magnificence;… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
“The man who finds that in the course of his life he has done a lot of wrong often wakes up at… — Plato Copy Share Image
Middle age is when you go to bed at night and hope you feel better in the morning. Old age is when… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
In old persons, when thus fully expressed, we often observe a fair, plump, perennial waxen complexion, which indicates that all the ferment… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
At the beginning of a marriage ask yourself whether this woman will be interesting to talk to from now until old age.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“What creature goes on four feet in the morning, on two at noonday, on three in the evening? Man. In childhood he… — Oedipus Copy Share Image
I have three best friends in this world. What's surprising is that they also happen to be your (audience) three best friends.… — Kishore Kumar Copy Share Image
“You and I have tied the nuptial knot that will never be broken. We will have many children, we will enjoy a… — Shin Jae Copy Share Image
“He looked at his dry old hand and it seemed to him that in this atmosphere, he had himself become more reptilian… — Cordwainer Smith Copy Share Image
“I thought, too, about time. How fleet it is, and how certain, and like death how indifferent to our commentary upon it.… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
Either a peaceful old age awaits me, or death flies round me with black wings. [Lat., Seu me tranquilla senectus Exspectat, seu… — Horace Copy Share Image
If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, learning etc., beginning from his youth, and so go to… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image