If the young only knew if the old only could.
Most teenage girls don't give old people the time of day which is sad because all old people do all the time is think about how nice it was to be a teenager so long ago.
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Age
Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away also the desire for them. Old age is the supreme evil, because it deprives us of all pleasu...
To understand how growth, aging and death works, you must understand the radiation environment.
With age, gone are the forevers of youth. Gone is the willingness to procrastinate, delay, to play the waiting game. Now each day is a treasure beyond compare . . . because there are so few such diade...
...A mirror can trick you day by day into thinking you remain looking and existing in one way forever. But a photograph presents you with the truth: it freezes you eternally, existing as a reminder th...
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
A man is unlikely to be brought within earshot of women as they judge men's appearance, height, muscle tone, sexual technique, penis size, personal grooming, or taste in clothes--all of which we do. T...
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
Those whose lives have been an exercise in the pitting of their wits, or the selling of their talents, time and strength, to those who pay the piper, can even in their old age, even with their wits pa...
Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
though aging reduces speed, it increases experience and understanding
I'm not afraid of aging.
I'm growing fonder of my staff; I'm growing dimmer in my eyes; I'm growing fainter in my laugh; I'm growing deeper in my sighs; I'm growing careless of my dress; I'm growing frugal of my gold; I'm gro...
If I knew I was going to live so long, I'd have taken better care of myself.
Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories.
No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
A man over ninety is a great comfort to all his elderly neighbours: he is a picket-guard at the extreme outpost: and the young folks of sixty and seventy feel that the enemy must get by him before he...
the real essence of our lifetime lies in the time of our lives
In the last few years everything I'd done up to sixty or so has seemed very childish.
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