Quotations
Age

The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
- H. L. Mencken

To grew old is to pass from passion to compassion
- Albert Camus

You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
- Bob Hope

Middle age is a time of life that a man first notices in his wife.
- Richard Armour

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
- Theodore Roosevelt

We don’t count a man’s years, until he has nothing else to count.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
- Mark Twain

Each age has its own heroes, who in its own eyes are greater than all that went before.
- James A. Froude

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- Anaïs Nin

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