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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less read more
As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.
Dying while you are young is a great boon in your old age.
Dying while you are young is a great boon in your old age.
The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forewards. -Soren Kierkegaard.
Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forewards. -Soren Kierkegaard.
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
