Age Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

— W. Somerset Maugham

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth.

— Anonymous

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

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give…

— Maurice Chevalier

Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious rights of…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older and wiser'…

— Jenna Morasca

Old is just youth with the benefit of experience.

— Anonymous

This we take it is the grand characteristic of our age. By our skill in Mechanism, it has come to pass, that in the…

— Thomas Carlyle

Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from the gratification of the senses, a most blessed and…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Age is honourable and youth is noble.

— Irish Proverb

Youth is the season of receptivity, and should be devoted to acquirement; and manhood of power--that demands an earnest application. Old age is for…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

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

— Francois La Rochefoucauld