Age Quote by Isaac Watts

I often get mistaken for all different kinds of ages; some of them flattering, some of them not.

— Essie Davis

Old age though despised, is coveted by all.

— Proverb

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

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Age certainly helps one to tone down the lofty expectations , but they never fully disappear.

— Senoraroy

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in…

— Don Marquis

When we're young, everyone over the age of thirty looks middle-aged, everyone over fifty antique. And time, as it goes by, confirms that we…

— Julian Barnes

“Captivated by youth and beauty, and that appearance of good humour which youth and beauty generally give”

— Seth Grahame-Smith

“He had known it often enough. A delightful child, even a delightful early adolescent, interested in everything, alive,affectionate, would turn into a thick, heavy,…

— Patrick O'Brian

“When we age we shed many skins: ego, arrognace, dominance, self-opionated, unreliable, pessimism, rudeness, selfish, uncaring ... Wow, it's good to be old!”

— Stephen Richards

“Some old people keep young at heart in spite of wrinkles and gray hairs, can sympathize with children's little cares and joys, make them…

— Louisa May Alcott

Every age has its peculiar folly: Some scheme, project, or fantasy into which it plunges, spurred on by the love of gain, the necessity…

— Charles Mackay

I suppose it's everyone's fate to be reduced to quaintness by those younger than themselves.

— Margaret Atwood