Age Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

When young, we trust ourselves too much, and we trust others too little when old. Rashness is the error of youth, timid caution of…

— Charles Caleb Colton

It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your subject.

— Cass Gilbert

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

— Socrates

Reckless youth makes rueful age.

— Benjamin Franklin

It is comparatively a faint and reflected beauty that is admired, not an essential and intrinsic one. It is because the old are weak,…

— Henry David Thoreau

A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve…

— Anonymous

Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be found. The…

— Aristotle

Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not…

— Sinclair Lewis

“Age doesn't cure foolishness—it only tells everyone that someone is an old fool rather than a young one,”

— Connie Suttle