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Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried
in a good old age.
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried
in a good old age.
We get too soon old and too late smart. -Pennsylvania Dutch proverb.
We get too soon old and too late smart. -Pennsylvania Dutch proverb.
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.
The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
Age ... is a matter of feeling, not of years.
Age ... is a matter of feeling, not of years.
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.