When you see an old man amiable, mild, equable, content, and good humored, be sure that in his youth he had been just, generous, and forbearing. In his end he does not lament the past, not dread the future; he is like the evening of a fine day.
Age Quotes
If young men had wit and old men strength everything might be well done.
Women never refer to their age until it would be wiser to ignore it.
Man fools himself. He prays for a long life, and he fears an old age.
What the young one begs for, the grown-up throws away.
A woman is no older than she looks.
The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.
Eat coconuts while you have teeth.
The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life’s tragedy.
Old age may seem a long way off. But on the day it doesn’t, it will be too late to do anything about it.
