What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
The exhaustion of old age is something people who are younger don't fully appreciate.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.
Old age is catching up with me, or am I catching up with it?
Old age begins when reflection overcomes planning.
I've become very leery of jumping on bandwagons in my old age.
I've become really leery of jumping on bandwagons in my old age.
Old age has got to start creeping up on me one day soon, and frankly I'm very scared. I don't want to be old. I've always felt so young. And I want to stay that way.
Maybe the conference was an inversion layer of another kind, bringing me face-to-face with old friends and old places. With cancer and the Gap and the Old Man, railing about newfangled players and spicy food. Bringing me face-to-face early with death...
Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.
There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age.
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
Pretend to be dumb, that's the only way to reach old age.
Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
