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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. |
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- Robert Frost
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A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age. |
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- Cicero
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A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man. |
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- Miguel de Unamuno
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A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance. Observe how the greatest minds yield in some degree to the superstitions of their age. |
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- Henry David Thoreau
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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. |
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- Robertson Davies
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About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age. |
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- Gloria Pitzer
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Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. |
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- Katharine Hepburn
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Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum. |
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- Thomas Szasz
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Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety. |
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- William Shakespeare
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Age cannot wither her, nor custom staleHer infinite variety other women cloyThe appetites they feed, but she makes hungryWhere most she satisfies. |
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- William Shakespeare
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