When a man of forty falls in love with a girl of twenty, it isn't her youth he is seeking read more

When a man of forty falls in love with a girl of twenty, it isn't her youth he is seeking but his own.

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.rn

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.rn

If youth knew; if age could. -Henri Estienne.

If youth knew; if age could. -Henri Estienne.

Men grow old, pearls grow yellow, there is no cure for it. -Chinese proverb.

Men grow old, pearls grow yellow, there is no cure for it. -Chinese proverb.

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know read more

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.