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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
At last now you can be what the old cannot recall and the young long for in dreams, yet still read more
At last now you can be what the old cannot recall and the young long for in dreams, yet still include them all.
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it 
ceased to be with Sarah after read more 
 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it 
ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. 
Find an aim in life before you run out of ammunition. -Arnold Glasow.
Find an aim in life before you run out of ammunition. -Arnold Glasow.
 My days are in the yellow leaf;
 The flowers and fruits of love are gone;
  The worm, read more 
 My days are in the yellow leaf;
 The flowers and fruits of love are gone;
  The worm, the canker, and the grief
   Are mine alone!
   - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), 
 Weak withering age no rigid law forbids.
 With frugal nectar, smooth and slow with balm,
  The sapless read more 
 Weak withering age no rigid law forbids.
 With frugal nectar, smooth and slow with balm,
  The sapless habit daily to bedew,
   And give the hesitating wheels of life
    Gliblier to play. 
After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.