One is always of his age and especially he who least appears so.
Age Quotes
Beauty and ugliness disappear equally under the wrinkles of age; one is lost in them the other hidden.
The trick is growing up without growing old.
When you are fifty, you’re neither young nor old; you’re just uninteresting. When you are sixty, and still dancing, you become something of a curiosity. And boy! if you hit seventy, and can still get a foot off the ground, you’re phenomenal!
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety, other women cloy. (Antony and Cleopatra)
Men come of age at sixty, women at fifteen
The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.
To tell a woman who is forty, “You look like sixteen,” is baloney. The blarney way of saying it is “Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are most beautiful.”
In youth, everything seems possible; but we reach a point in the middle years when we realize that we are never going to reach all the shining goals we had set for ourselves, with what grace we can, to living with our ulcers and arthritis, our sense of partial failure, our less than ideal families, […]
She took to telling the truth; she said she was forty-two and five months. It may have been pleasing to the angels, but her elder sister was not gratified.
