Age Quote by William James

I see old age not as something to hide from or dread (though there is much to oppose in the usual treatment of the…

— Alix Kates Shulman

What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease.

— Jean Paul

There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.

— Anonymous

Old age is an ordeal, of flesh and mind. Of winding down, of slowing down, of dying cells. It's accepting the loss of physical…

— Colleen McCullough

Old age is your own creation: it can be a misery, it can be a celebration; it can be simply a despair, and it…

— Rajneesh

Old age diminishes our strength; it takes away our pleasures one after the other; it withers the soul as well as the body; it…

— Andre Maurois

Old age is the repose of life; the rest that precedes the rest that remains.

— Robert Collyer

Sometimes [the expression] old age has a kind of harrowing beauty. But elderly - ugh!

— Dodie Smith

Old age is by nature rather talkative.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Old age by nature is rather talkative.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.

— Jean Paul

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