You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
-Bob Hope
Quotations
Age
To grew old is to pass from passion to compassion
-Albert Camus
One aged man – one man – cannot fill a house.
-Robert Frost
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
-Anaïs Nin
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
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
-Jonathan Swift
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
The desires of our youth are the riches of our old age.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
