Quotations
Age
To grew old is to pass from passion to compassion
- Albert Camus
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
The desires of our youth are the riches of our old age.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Each age has its own heroes, who in its own eyes are greater than all that went before.
- James A. Froude
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
We can’t reach old age by another man’s road.
- Mark Twain
t is one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem.
- Lord Byron
In youth, the days are short and the years are long; in old age the years are short and the days are long.
- Nikita Ivanovich Panin
As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.
- Norman Wisdom
A youngster makes friends with an old man, and he gets a better view of life.
- Frank M. Robinson
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