aging Quotes

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.

My father was very energetic; my mother was very energetic. He lived to a very old age, and so did my mother. I believe that I just have it from my father, from my parents. They had wonderful energy.

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don't know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still at Hogwarts playing bingo with Ron and Hermione.

A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.