Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it,
Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age. Sinclair Lewis
He has a profound respect for old age.
He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it’s bottled. Gene Fowler
I’m not afraid
I’m not afraid of aging. Shelley Duvall
The real sadness of fifty is not that you change
The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little. Max Lerner
We’ve put more effort into helping folks
We’ve put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it. Frank A. Clark
The answer to old age is to keep one’s
The answer to old age is to keep one’s mind busy and to go on with one’s life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis. Leon Edel
We pay when old for the excesses
We pay when old for the excesses of youth. J. B. Priestley
In youth we run into difficulties
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us. Beverly Sills
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood. Logan P. Smith
No man is ever old
No man is ever old enough to know better. Holbrook Jackson