I am deep in my willed habits. From the outside, I suppose I look like an unoccupied house with one unconvincing night-light left on. Any burglar could look through my curtains and conclude I am empty...
The old who refuse to die merely on principle live on forever, to hate life and complain of all the things they could have been spared had they the good sense to die young.
There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.
Do something very praiseworthy in your youth or in your middle age so that you can spend all your time talking about it in your old age!
Perhaps this was one of the tragedies life plots for us: it is our destiny to become in old age what in youth we would have most despised.
One endured with humble dignity the consequences of youthful folly.
Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.
Cherish all your happy moments they make a fine cushion for old age.
Then his head tipped down on his chest and he fell into the instant sleep of the ancient and the very young.
The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
Youth is the time of getting middle age of improving and old age of spending.
Old Age- You can tell when you're getting old when you stop taking drugs for fun and start taking them to keep you alive.-character Jackson Rockenberger (Broken)
The only things that old age comes standard with: grey hair and wrinkles. Wisdom and intellect are earned.
Life teaches us two important things - we are careless when we are young and by the time we get old, it is too late to be careful!!
Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
She is here. And she comes to you, and she does not speak, and the others do not notice her, and she takes your hand, and you ready yourself to die, eyes open, aware this is all an illusion, a last ar...
Old age saves us from the realization of a great many fears.
Everything is old, here. We are old - the Masters.