Quotes About Time

I have now reached the happy age of 23. No, happy is not quite the right word. At this particular moment I am certainly not happy.

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.

It's never too late to have a fling For autumn is just as nice as spring And it's never too late to fall in love.

Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned.

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.

There is no place in which to hide when Age comes seeking for his bride.

But the age of miracles hadn't passed.

Take care that old age does not wrinkle your spirit even more than your face.

The best age is the age you are.

It's a pity youth is wasted on the young.

But I don't think of the future, or the past, I feast on the moment. This is the secret of happiness, but only reached now in middle age.

A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

In my medicine cabinet, the winter fly has died of old age.

When you're old, everything you do is sort of a miracle.

When you're eighteen your emotions are violent, but they're not durable.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

I was wrong to grow older. Pity. I was so happy as a child.

Hey, even the Mona Lisa is falling apart.

Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles.

After the age of eighty, all contemporaries are friends.

Middle age, my boy. No memory at all.

Some things get better with age. And then there's Madonna.

Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.