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The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
Life begins at 40 -- but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story read more
Life begins at 40 -- but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
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.
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Old age come on apace to ravage all the clime.
Old age come on apace to ravage all the clime.