Quotes About Time

Twenty-three is old. It's almost 25, which is like almost mid-20s.

The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age.

I don't mind being it [age 60], I just don't like saying it.

An Idle youth, a needy Age.

Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.

Age and want sit smiling at the gate.

For age but tastes of pleasures youth devours.

Most long lives resemble those threads of gossamer, the nearest approach to nothing unmeaningly prolonged, scarce visible pathways of some worm from his cradle to his grave.

It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose!

Impatience dries the blood sooner than age or sorrow.

At 68 I'm every age I ever was. I always think of that. I'm not just 68. I'm also 55 and 21 and three. Oh especially three.

Age is nothing; waking up is everything.

There is less leisure now than in the Middle Ages, when one third of the year consisted of holidays and festivals.

At my age, I dont even buy green bananas.

The sun shall shine in ages yet to be, The musing moon illumine pastures dim, And afterwards a new nativity For all who slept the dreamless interim.

Therefore I summon age / To grant youth's heritage.

YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age.

And what, for instance, would have happened had Romeo and Juliet lived to middle age, their silhouettes broadened by pasta?

How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown!

Youth is when you think you'll live forever. Old age is when you wonder how you've lived so long.

Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters.

What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable.

A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.

Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can.