Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Author: Mark Twain
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is forgiven nothing.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Source: Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists
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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Author: Mark Twain
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The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men.
Author: Aristotle
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Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth and its capacity to splendidly enjoy such advantages.
Author: Mark Twain
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We turn not older with years, but newer every day.
Author: Emily Dickinson
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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
Author: Albert Einstein
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The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes.
Author: Mark Twain
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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
Author: Lucille Ball
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All diseases run into one, old age.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
Author: Oscar Wilde
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A young man is embarrassed to question an older one.
Author: Homer
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War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: Antony and Cleopatra", Act 2 scene 2
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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
Author: Aristotle
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.
Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
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He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
Author: Plato
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I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
Author: Tom Stoppard
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