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Monday 2 December 2013

Age Quotes and Saying 15

AGE QUOTES PAGE (15)

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
Leon Edel

There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
Fay Weldon

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

I'm not afraid of aging.
Shelley Duvall

The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.
Hume Cronyn

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.
Gene Fowler

I get all fired up about aging in America.
Willard Scott

There is an anti-aging possibility, but it has to come from within.
Susan Anton
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Age is like love, it cannot be hid.
Thomas Dekker

When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Muriel Spark

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.
Colleen McCullough

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
Ira Gershwin

As men get older, the toys get more expensive.
Marvin Davis

The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
Bob Wells

I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work.
William Ernest Hocking

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Albert Einstein

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
Albert Einstein

Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
Albert Einstein

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Albert Einstein

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
William Shakespeare

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
Thomas Jefferson

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
Eleanor Roosevelt

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
Muhammad Ali

The golden age is before us, not behind us.
William Shakespeare

A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, 'At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.'
Claude Pepper

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