Seneca the Younger Quotes About Aging

• Nothing is more disgraceful than that an old man should have nothing to show to prove that he has lived long, except his years.

  Seneca the Younger

  Men, Should Have, Years

• It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so many of us hope that life will go on forever, and so few aspire to live nobly.

  Seneca the Younger

  Success, Men, Forever

• As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.

  Seneca the Younger

  Love, Life, Time

• There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.

  Seneca the Younger

  Time, Men, Long

• Life is long if it is full.

  Seneca the Younger

  Long, Age, Aging

• Life is most delightful on the downward slope.

  Seneca the Younger

  Aging, Life Is, Delightful

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