Forty is the old age
Forty is the old age of youth fifty the youth of old age. Victor Hugo
Every man
Every man over forty is a scoundrel. George Bernard Shaw
None are so old
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. Henry David Thoreau
Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn,
Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. Francis Bacon
Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older.
Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries. Bill Cosby
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth,
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. Aristotle
All diseases run into one,
All diseases run into one, old age. Ralph Waldo Emerson
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have.
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her. Agatha Christie
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years.
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Samuel Ullman
Old age has deformities
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice. Eleanor Roosevelt