Quotes About Aging

Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90.

You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.

I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.

As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it withdraws us from active accomplishments; second, it renders the body less powerful; third, it deprives us of almost all forms of enjoyment; fourth, it

I don't worry about it because we are all growing old. If I were the only one I would worry. But we're all in the same boat, and all of my friends are coming with me. We all go toward old age. How many years left we don't know. We just have to accept it.

What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.

It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause of infidelity, that infallible rejuvenator.

The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

King David and King Solomon Led merry, merry lives, With many, many lady friends And many, many wives; But when old age crept over them, With many, many qualms, King Solomon wrote the Proverbs And King David wrote the Psalms.

At my age flowers scare me.

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think letters are never worth going through the rain for.

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.

Old age is just a record of one's whole life.

Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.

Middle age is when you still believe you'll feel better in the morning.

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

The old age of an eagle is better than the youth of a sparrow.

Carrie: I just love Sleeping Beauty! The music, the sets, the costumes. It's so romantic! Stanford: You only like it because she sleeps for a hundred years and doesn't age.

Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.