Age Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

We have always needed old people to keep things from going too fast and young people to keep them from going too slow. Youth…

— Vance Havner

youth looks at its world and age looks through it; youth must get busy on problems whose outlines stand single and strenuous before it,…

— Freya Stark

Why is youth so short and age so long?

— Ouida

Youth demands more than ordinary life. Age clings to it.

— Mason Cooley

Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young.

— Martha Beck

Age must give way to youth, no doubt. But not yet, not yet.

— Mason Cooley

In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the full benefit of their inexperience

— Oscar Wilde

I am beginning to understand the true difference between youth and age. Young people have time to make plans and think of new ideas.…

— Michael Cunningham

In an ageing society, it makes sense to support older adults to develop new skills, prolonging their working lives.

— David Blunkett

Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done and fools what they wish to do

— French Proverb

As a youth, Time moves faster than when one was a kid and sure when one is old. There's something wrong with this fact.…

— Terry Mark

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

— A. J. P. Taylor