The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
Education is the best provision for old age.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
He had an answer to almost everything and he retired at an early age.
The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.