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Youth is a disease from which we all recover.
Youth is a disease from which we all recover.
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
The old are in a second childhood.
The old are in a second childhood.
Age considers; youth ventures.
Age considers; youth ventures.
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your read more
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by
reason of strength they be fourscore read more
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by
reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength
labour and sorrow; for it soon cut off, and we fly away.