“Old age is the most unexpected of all things that can happen to a man.” — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
I die a little inside every time I see an old person alone at a restaurant. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The best armour of old age is a well spent life perfecting it.” — Charles T. Munger Copy Share Image
Whether it's growing up or growing old I'm on my way but I might be late — Melody Minagar Copy Share Image
“It is better to waste your old age than to do nothing at all with it.” — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“How did I get to be this old and still have to put up with so much crap?” — T.W. Lawless Copy Share Image
When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age. — Dorothy Dix Copy Share Image
Too chaste an adolescence makes for a dissolute old age. It is doubtless easier to give up something one has known than… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“...her own experience was beginning to tell her that an alert old age can be more keen than the cards.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
It is indeed the boundary of life, beyond which we are not to pass; which the law of nature has pitched for… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, At my age, I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...one of the roles of man is to shut his eyes and keep them shut to see if he can continue into… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
Most old people ... are disheartened to be living in the ailing house of their bodies, to be limited physically and economically,… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
all the small squalors of the body, known only to oneself, insignificant in youth, easily dismissed, in old age became dominant and… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Death during adolescence feels unfair. We're young. We're invincible. Death is supposed to come with old age. When death breaks into our… — Sara Shandler Copy Share Image
Old age is the lubricant of belief. When death knocks at the door, skepticism flies out the window. A serious cardiovascular fright… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Nothing embitters my old age [like] the circulation of absurd stories that I retire as civilization advances, that I shun the white… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
Shorten my days thou canst with sullen sorrow, And pluck nights from me, but not lend a morrow; Thou canst help time… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“This is indeed the nature of worldly life, isn’t it? We anticipate happiness in old age. But in old age we develop… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“A person in her twenties has been a child for most of her life, but as time goes by that portion that… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We are born one time only, we can never start a new life equipped with the experience we've gained from the previous… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Cause she doesn’t want to see another marriage. She’s getting old, and there ain’t a man alive who’d be wanting to take… — Laura Langdon Copy Share Image
In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel about love, Sophocles?… — Plato Copy Share Image
“If a man begins his sacrifice when the flames are luminous, and considers for the offerings the signs of heaven, then the… — Juan Mascaró Copy Share Image
“Boomer died of old age, but I'd figured out by now that death never makes sense, no matter how someone dies: murder,… — Annie Hartnett Copy Share Image
I had looked forward to old age as a time of quietness, a time to draw my horizons about me, to watch… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
“Practically all writers and artists are aware of their destiny and see themselves as actors in a fateful drama. With me, nothing… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
When one begins to think of oneself as growing old, one is already old. — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image