The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Age
Aging masters emotions, but with experiences of aging
I believe that love and forgiveness engages an incomprehensible healing force and sometimes true healing occurs, but always an emotional and spiritual healing happens.
Always count your blessings, even if you have to count them through your tears
Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that 'this too shall pass!'
I feel age like an icicle down my back.
Old age is an island surrounded by death.
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
Age is a high price to pay for maturity.
All would live long but none would be old.
All the best sands of my life are somehow getting into the wrong end of the hourglass. If I could only reverse it! Were it in my power to do so would I?
The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
I am just turning 40 and taking my time about it.
I am 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were 15 months in every year I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women for example I think t...
As the world is wearie of me so am I of it.
Laughter is a threat to aging.
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you have not committed.
The role of a retired person is no longer to possess one.
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