Age Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

“The young must not scoff at the old, for flowers don’t bloom forever”

— Mo Yan

You find a flower half-buried in leaves, And in your eye its very fate resides. Loving beauty, you caress the bloom; Soon enough, you'll…

— Hanshan

Flowers continuously bloom and die, just like love

— Kazi Shams

The Flower that once has blown forever dies.

— Omar Khayyam

For the short-lived bloom and contracted span of brief and wretched life is fast fleeting away! While we are drinking and calling for garlands,…

— Juvenal

The plough of Time breaks up our Eden-land, And tramples down its fruitful flowery prime. Yet thro' the dust of ages living shoots O'…

— Gerald Massey

At our age the imagination across the sorry facts lifts us to make roses stand before thorns. Sure love is cruel and selfish and…

— William Carlos Williams

Ingenious to their ruin, every age improves the art and instruments of rage.

— Edmund Waller

“Don't suggest that we are growing old, my Lord. We have only bloomed; and a very nice bouquet we make with our buds about…

— Louisa May Alcott

The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling.

— Petrarch

What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

— Brigitte Bardot

Flowers so strictly belong to youth, that we adult men soon come to feel, that their beautiful generations concern not us: we havehad our…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson