Age Quote by Edward Young

It is time to be old To take in sail.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“...and he realized that he missed the old days of sailing, the ship almost willowy and hesitant, responsive to winds and weathers - not…

— Jay Parini

Preparatory human beings. - I welcome all signs that a more virile, warlike age is about to begin, which will restore honour to courage…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“To All My Mariners in One Forget the many who talk much, say little, mean less and matter least Forget we live in times…

— Samuel Hazo

“Sign on, young man, and sail with me. The stature of our homeland is no more than the measure of ourselves. Our job is…

— John Paul Jones

“As every blossom fades and all youth sinks into old age, so every life’s design, each flower of wisdom, attains its prime and cannot…

— Hermann Hesse

Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.

— Laurence Binyon

“Always too eager for the future, we Pick up bad habits of expectancy. Something is always approaching; every day Till then we say, Watching…

— Philip Larkin

“For sailors with a desire for wind, memory is a good port of departure.”

— Eduardo Hughes Galeano

“We never are too old for this, my dear, because it is a play we are playing all the time in one way or…

— Louisa May Alcott

“Doubt swells and surges, with swelling doubt behind! My soul in storm is but a tattered sail, Streaming its ribbons on the torrent gale;…

— George MacDonald

“Sometimes no matter how far off course your ship has sailed in the seas of life... it becomes obvious that you must turn around…

— Timothy Pina