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You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
I've never known a person who lives to 110 who is remarkable for anything else.
I've never known a person who lives to 110 who is remarkable for anything else.
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Old age is fifteen years older than I am.
Old age is fifteen years older than I am.
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot.
Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
The old are in a second childhood.
The old are in a second childhood.
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
