Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
-Jonathan Swift
Quotations
Age
Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
-Oscar Wilde
If you’re old, don’t try to change yourself, change your environment.
-B. F. Skinner
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
-H. L. Mencken
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
-Mark Twain
As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.
-Norman Wisdom
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
-Anaïs Nin
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
-Theodore Roosevelt
