Quotations
Age
An old man is twice a child.
- William Shakespeare
One aged man – one man – cannot fill a house.
- Robert Frost
We can’t reach old age by another man’s road.
- Mark Twain
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
We don’t count a man’s years, until he has nothing else to count.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
- Muhammad Ali
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Who shall be so bold as not to accept for absolute the limitation of his years, his experience and his age? Old age plants more wrinkles in the mind than in the face.
- Michel De Montaigne
He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition, youth and age are equally a burden.
- Plato
It 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
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