Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
-Jonathan Swift
Quotations
Age
If you’re old, don’t try to change yourself, change your environment.
-B. F. Skinner
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
-Theodore Roosevelt
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
Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.
-Benjamin Disraeli
"Coningsby"
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
-Helen Rowland
We don’t count a man’s years, until he has nothing else to count.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
-Bob Hope
