When a lion is old, he becomes the plaything of jackals.
When the snake is old, the frog will tease him.
A woman is as old as she wishes to tell you.
An old hen makes strong soup.
An old dog can't get used to chains.
The coat is quite new, only the holes are old.
To keep a new friend, never break with the old.
No stake ever grew old with the bark on.
Better to be off with the old love before we be on with the new.
It is the wandering dog that finds the old bone.
If you would live healthy, be old early.
There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle.
True love never grows old.
Never trust overmuch to a new friend or an old enemy.
It always has been and always will be the same. The old folk of our grandfathers' young days sang a song bearing exactly the same burden; and the young folk of to-day will drone out precisely similar nonsense for the aggravation of the next generatio...
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
A man's character never changes radically from youth to old age. What happens is that circumstances bring out characteristics which have not been obvious to the superficial observer.
What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
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.
