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Age

«Growing Old is Mandatory - Growing Up Is Optional»
Author: Chili Davis | About: Age | Keywords: growing, mandatory, optional
«Every schoolmaster after the age of forty-nine, is inclined to flatulence is apt to swallow frequently and to puff»
«Few people know how to be old.»
Author: Maggie Kuhn (Activist) | About: Age
«Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times»
«Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form»
Author: Andre Maurois (Biographer, Essayist, Novelist) | About: Age | Keywords: no Time
«For the unlearned, old age is winter; for the learned it is the season of the harvest.»
«For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this universal man ought not to be sought in the times nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it?»
«For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as the evening twilight fades away, the sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.»
«Give me a young man in whom there is some- thing of the old, and an old man with something of the young: guided so, a man may grow old in body, but never in mind.»
«Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.»
Author: Victor Hugo (Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: 40th birthday, Age, Youth | Keywords: forty

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