Quotations
Age
Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.
- Benjamin Disraeli
We don’t count a man’s years, until he has nothing else to count.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.
- Norman Wisdom
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
- Helen Rowland
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
- Jonathan Swift
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
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
Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
- Oscar Wilde
One aged man – one man – cannot fill a house.
- Robert Frost
An old man is twice a child.
- William Shakespeare
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