Old age is no place for sissies.
When the years are dying in the arms of your life,the earth is in pain moving around the sun.
I don't see why there should be a point where everyone decides you're too old. I'm not too old, and until I decide I'm too old I'll never be too fucking old.
In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.
Memory in youth is active and easily impressible in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years.
Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
Look, moonI turned silver for you.
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.
Be present and aware of the privilege of living.
Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
Unless a writer is extremely old when he dies, in which case he has probably become a neglected institution, his death must always be seen as untimely. This is because a real writer is always shifting...
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
Old age had distilled her down to her essence.
When your youth is about to enter in old age it shouldn't wonder, what happened? it must say, well done.
No lie ever reaches old age.
Old ones should respect the energy of youths and youths should respect the experience of old ones.
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.