aging Quotes

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.

Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.