In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the full benefit of their inexperience.
Age Quotes
More people would live to a ripe old age if they weren’t too busy providing for it.
At ten, a child; at twenty, wild; at thirty, tame, if ever; at forty, wise; at fifty, rich; at sixty, good or never.
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
Age is a high price to pay for maturity.
From birth to age 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35 she needs good looks. From 35 to 55 she needs a good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash.
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burns brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweetheart, are surest, and old lovers are soundest.
Years do not make sages; they only make old men.
The best years of a woman’s life – the ten years between 39 and 40. (attributed)
