--- title: "9 Old Soon Quotes by 6 authors" description: "Browse 9 Old Soon quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Old Soon sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3b/benjamin-franklin-65_life_life-biggest-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old_962077.png" --- > [“Life biggest tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/life-biggest-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old-too-soon-and-wise-too-late/) [Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-franklin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3b/benjamin-franklin-65_life_life-biggest-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old_962077.png) > [“If you know too much, you'll get old too soon.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-you-know-too-much-you-ll-get-old-too-soon/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/328/anonymous-1_quote_if-you-know-too-much-you-ll-get-old-too_1546512.jpg) > [“Life's greatest tragedy is that we grow old too soon and wise too late.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/life-s-greatest-tragedy-is-that-we-grow-old-too-soon-and-wise-too-late/) [Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-franklin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ab/benjamin-franklin-65_inevitability_life-s-greatest-tragedy-is-that-we-grow_2632723.png) > [Yes, time flies. And where did it leave you? Old too soon...smart too late.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-tyson/yes-time-flies-and-where-did-it-leave-you-old-too-soon-smart-too-late/) [Mike Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-tyson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d6/mike-tyson-752_age_yes-time-flies-and-where-did-it-leave-yo_38484.jpg) > [Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/life-s-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old-to-soon-and-wise-too-late/) [Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-franklin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee1/benjamin-franklin-65_life_life-s-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old-to-soo_382318.png) > [Some people are faster than others; I'm just figuring it out later, that's all. I'm getting smart too late and old too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-tyson/some-people-are-faster-than-others-i-m-just-figuring-it-out-later/) [Mike Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-tyson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb4/mike-tyson-752_faster_some-people-are-faster-than-others-i-m-j_1769806.jpg) > [“We’re not old because we are seventy. We start to grow old as soon as we are born, we change every day,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isabel-allende/we-re-not-old-because-we-are-seventy-we-start-to-grow-old-as-soon-as/) [Isabel Allende](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isabel-allende/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b47/isabel-allende-266_death_we-re-not-old-because-we-are-seventy-we_1928548.jpg) > [“Here we are, alone again. It's all so slow, so heavy, so sad. . . I'll be old soon. Then at last…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-ferdinand-celine/here-we-are-alone-again-it-s-all-so-slow-so-heavy-so-sad-i-ll-be-old/) [Louis-Ferdinand Céline](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-ferdinand-celine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38a/louis-ferdinand-celine-1139_aging_here-we-are-alone-again-it-s-all-so-slow_1682491.jpg) > [“I'm getting old... Soon I'll be thirty, and then forty, and then fifty; and do you think any one will love me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-webster/i-m-getting-old-soon-i-ll-be-thirty-and-then-forty-and-then-fifty-and/) [Jean Webster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-webster/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f6/jean-webster-7791_getting-old_i-m-getting-old-soon-i-ll-be-thirty-and_736585.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/old-soon/#itemlist", "name": "Old Soon Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Life biggest tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Benjamin Franklin" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/life-biggest-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old-too-soon-and-wise-too-late/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3b/benjamin-franklin-65_life_life-biggest-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old_962077.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3b/benjamin-franklin-65_life_life-biggest-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old_962077.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3b/benjamin-franklin-65_life_life-biggest-tragedy-is-that-we-get-old_962077.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Life biggest tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late” — Benjamin Franklin", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“If you know too much, you'll get old too soon.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-you-know-too-much-you-ll-get-old-too-soon/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/328/anonymous-1_quote_if-you-know-too-much-you-ll-get-old-too_1546512.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/328/anonymous-1_quote_if-you-know-too-much-you-ll-get-old-too_1546512.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/328/anonymous-1_quote_if-you-know-too-much-you-ll-get-old-too_1546512.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you know too much, you'll get old too soon.” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Life's greatest tragedy is that we grow old too soon and wise too late.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Benjamin Franklin" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/life-s-greatest-tragedy-is-that-we-grow-old-too-soon-and-wise-too-late/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ab/benjamin-franklin-65_inevitability_life-s-greatest-tragedy-is-that-we-grow_2632723.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ab/benjamin-franklin-65_inevitability_life-s-greatest-tragedy-is-that-we-grow_2632723.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ab/benjamin-franklin-65_inevitability_life-s-greatest-tragedy-is-that-we-grow_2632723.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Life's greatest tragedy is that we grow old too soon and wise too late.” — Benjamin Franklin", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Yes, time flies. 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