Aging Quote by Witold Gombrowicz

Maturity is a series of shattered illusions.

— LeVar Burton

On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones.

— Amy Lowell

If a man lives to any considerable age, it can not be denied that he laments his imprudences, but I notice he often laments…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Youth condemns; maturity condones

— Amy Lowell

Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days,…

— Alexander Pope

As a person, you like to see young men mature.

— John Dorsey

Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of…

— Ellen Glasgow

There is something in the ardour and ingenousness of youth, which is particularly pleasing to the contemplation of an old man, if his feelings…

— Ann Radcliffe

So often, the discarded love of youth is desperately yearned for in maturity.

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.

— V. S. Pritchett

“Maturity is what happens when one learns to only give a fuck about what’s truly fuckworthy.”

— Mark Manson

Man's own youth is the world's youth; at least he feels as if it were, and imagines that the earth's granite substance is something…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne