To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
We are always the same age inside.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
Whether 60 or 16, there is in every human being's heart the lure of wonder, the unfailing child-like appetite of what's next, and the joy of the game of living. In the center of your heart and my heart there is a wireless station; so long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer, courage and power from men and from God, so long are you young.
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?
A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.
Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease.
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
I don't plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet.
I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.
I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with things, but you're old enough, too.
It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
Age - That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer the vigor to commit.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
A young man is embarrassed to question an older one.
By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above five-and-twenty.
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