Browsing Topic Best Old Age Quotes

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

Live your life and forget your age.

Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don’t care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven’t been thinking of us at all.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.

Education is the best provision for old age.

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you’re aboard, there’s nothing you can do.

A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.

But the world itself has no reason, and I can say so, I who have experienced it all, from the creation to the destruction.

It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I’ve begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I’ve had it good and am crumbling nicely.

Poetry is related to philosophy as experience is related to empirical science. Experience makes us acquainted with the phenomenon in the particular and by means of examples, science embraces the whole of phenomena by means of general conceptions. So poetry seeks to make us acquainted with the Platonic Ideas through the particular and by means of examples. Philosophy aims at teaching, as a whole and in general, the inner nature of things which expresses itself in these. One sees even here that poetry bears more the character of youth, philosophy that of old age.

Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.

At times is it seems that I am living my life backward, and that at the approach of old age my real youth will begin. My soul was born covered with wrinkles. Wrinkles my ancestors and parents most assiduously put there and that I had the greatest trouble removing.

In my old age I’ve come to find that if you respect other people, you feel better about yourself.

We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.

Time may be a great healer, but it’s a lousy beautician.

She looked much younger than her age, indeed, which is almost always the case with women who retain serenity of spirit, sensitiveness and pure sincere warmth of heart to old age.

Pretend to be dumb, that’s the only way to reach old age.

The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age.

Travel is a caprice in childhood, a passion in youth, a necessity in manhood, and an elegy in old age.

What you desire when young, you have in abundance when old.

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation.

Those who love not their fellow-beings live unfruitful lives, and prepare for their old age a miserable grave.

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

If I am to tell you how to grow old gracefully, I must tell you at the beginning of life; for no man can grow old gracefully unless he begins early.

To make good use of life, one should have in youth the experience of advanced years, and in old age the vigor of youth.

How many persons fancy they have experience simply because they have grown old!

In the days of thy youth seek to obtain that which shall compensate the losses of thy old age.

I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real musicians and real fans stay together for a long, long time.