Author Topic: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~  (Read 7834 times)

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #45 on: January 29, 2016, 06:58:40 PM »
[highlight-text]The young man knows the rules but the old man knows the exceptions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #46 on: January 29, 2016, 06:59:09 PM »
[highlight-text]Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden deaths do.

Richard Hughes

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #47 on: January 29, 2016, 07:00:39 PM »
[highlight-text]Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.

Christopher Morley

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #48 on: January 29, 2016, 07:01:23 PM »
[highlight-text]We grow neither better nor worse as we get old but more like ourselves

May Lamberton Becker

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #49 on: January 29, 2016, 07:01:48 PM »
[highlight-text]Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

William Shakespeare

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #50 on: January 30, 2016, 08:02:42 PM »
[highlight-text]The young feel tired at the end of an action; The old at the beginning.

T. S. Eliot

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #51 on: January 30, 2016, 08:03:13 PM »
[highlight-text]And he (King David) died in a good old age full of days riches and honour.

Bible

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #52 on: January 30, 2016, 08:03:41 PM »
[highlight-text]A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.

Arnold Bennett

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #53 on: January 30, 2016, 08:04:10 PM »
[highlight-text]Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.

Andri Maurois

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #54 on: January 30, 2016, 08:04:42 PM »
[highlight-text]No Doctor I don't want to grow young again. I just want to keep on growing old.

Madame de Rothschild

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #55 on: January 30, 2016, 08:05:13 PM »
[highlight-text]You know you're getting old when you start watching golf on TV and enjoying it.

Larry Miller

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #56 on: January 30, 2016, 08:05:44 PM »
[highlight-text]No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.

John Donne

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #57 on: January 30, 2016, 08:06:28 PM »
[highlight-text]The individual succumbs but he does not die if he has left something to mankind.

Will Durant

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #58 on: January 30, 2016, 08:07:01 PM »
[highlight-text]I haven't asked you to make me young again. All I want is to go on getting older.

Konrad Adenauer

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Aging and Old Age Quotes ~
« Reply #59 on: January 30, 2016, 08:07:39 PM »
[highlight-text]I refuse to admit that I am more than 52 even if that makes my sons illegitimate.

Nancy Astor