Age Quote by Anonymous

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth.

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

For youth, sexual love is whim; for the aged, luxury.

— Bill Gaede

Tis the defect of age to rail at the pleasures of youth.

— Susanna Centlivre

A youth of sensuality and intemperance delivers over to old age a worn-out body.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Youth is not the age to seduce, it's the age to be seduced.”

— Colette

Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways.

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Age demands respect; youth, love.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Youth means a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity of the appetite, for adventure over the love of ease. This often exists in a…

— Samuel Ullman

Youth means a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity of the appetite, for adventure over the love of ease. This often exists in a…

— Samuel Ullman