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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.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
Age ... is a matter of feeling, not of years.
Age ... is a matter of feeling, not of years.
The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young read more
The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.
The trick is growing up without growing old.
The trick is growing up without growing old.
 On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a wine 
cooler, and said that it was read more 
 On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a wine 
cooler, and said that it was sixteen years old. "It is very 
small for its age," said Gnathaena. 
The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also turns to the left.
The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also turns to the left.
The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the read more
The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity. -Mark Twain.
 By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above 
five-and-twenty.  
 By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above 
five-and-twenty.