Old Age Quotes

Old age is a shipwreck. Charles de Gaulle
Age Old Old Age Shipwreck
Old age and the passage of time teach all things. Sophocles
Time Age Old Old Age All Things Passage Teach Things
How young can you die of old age? Steven Wright
You Age Old Young Old Age How Die
Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul. Andre Maurois
Game Soul Age Too Late Old Evil Finished Wrinkles Hair Feeling Stage Old Age White Too Late Weakening Indifference Rising More Generations True Than Far Body Belongs
It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. Margaret Mead
Work Learning Age Old Old Age Arbitrary Put False Childhood Middle Middle Age Regrets Play Utterly
Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you. Marilyn Monroe
Life You Age Sometimes Old Young Old Age Think Complete Easier Would Would-Be Never Know Die Then Your Avoid Wholly
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms. Mark Twain
Hope Health Broken Age Old Lost Old Age Tree Out Faculty Putting Lord Blossoms Us Save
Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age. Sinclair Lewis
Age Old Poet Whatever Orator Old Age Say Sage Still May
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Blessing Age Old Old Age Harvest Secured Recollection Abundance
The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when crafting a tragic tale. And if we need to get more specific: heartbreak, destruction, miscomprehension, natural disasters, betrayal, and the waste of human potential. Paul Di Filippo
Death Good Age Natural Destruction Old Sickness Three Old Age Natural Disasters Good Place Pretty Pretty Good Betrayal More Potential Buddha Tale Disasters Woke Tragic Up Heartbreak Get Crafting Human Place Waste Specific Start Need
To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am. Bernard Baruch
Me Age Old Old Age Older Always Am Years Than Fifteen
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. Emily Dickinson
Age Old Thought Old Age Gradually Suddenly
Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives. Martha Gellhorn
Great Age People Old Car Complaining Old Age Those Out Find Fine Wearing Horrors Feel Like Talk Terrible Parts Gradually Done Wanted Who Growing Growing Old Why Lives
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. Robertson Davies
Great Morning Age Youth Book Maturity Light Old Seen Building Old Age Great Book Once Once More Moonlight Fine More Read Noon Truly Again Should
If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasent waters for our old age. Freya Stark
Life Faith Age Strong Old Will Sail Old Age Rudder Waters Our Steadily Sure Am Surprises Quiet Hands Hold Richness
Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age. Hosea Ballou
Age Youth Old Old Age Fifty Forty
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us. Josh Billings
Age Youth Old Old Age Difficulties Run Us
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. Maurice Chevalier
Sad Age Youth World Better Reward Old Better World Old Age Melancholy Would Hopes Give Instead Prospects Comfortable Well-Spent Decay Eternal Eternal Youth Us Bringing
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative. Maurice Chevalier
You Age Old Old Age Consider Bad Alternative
Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre. Philip Roth
Age Battle Old Old Age Massacre
No lie ever reaches old age. Sophocles
Age Lie Old Old Age Ever
Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth. W. Somerset Maugham
Age Youth Old Old Age Pleasures Though Than Different Which Less
The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death. Desiderius Erasmus
Life Death Time Tired Age People Old Old Age Living Approach Neither Like Until Return Nor Semblance Depart Closer Childhood Children Again Them Aware Nearer
Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19. E. B. White
Myself Me Age Problem Old Old Age Able About Mental Mental Image Never Shed Because Been Lad Special Image
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice. Eleanor Roosevelt
Age Old Own Old Age Add Enough Deformity Never Vice Them Should
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age. Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Heart Age Old Old Age Hopeful Kindly Triumph Over Cheerful Keep
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