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To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am. -Bernard Baruch.
To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am. -Bernard Baruch.
 For oute of olde feldys, as men sey,
 Comyth al this newe corn from yere to yere;
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 For oute of olde feldys, as men sey,
 Comyth al this newe corn from yere to yere;
  And out of old bokis, in good fey,
   Comyth al this newe science that men lere. 
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
If youth knew; if age could. -Henri Estienne.
If youth knew; if age could. -Henri Estienne.
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away read more
I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with things, but you're old enough, too.
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
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.