aging Quotes

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.

Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.

Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.