Quotations
Age

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

One aged man – one man – cannot fill a house.
- Robert Frost

t is one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem.
- Lord Byron

An old man is twice a child.
- William Shakespeare

A youngster makes friends with an old man, and he gets a better view of life.
- Frank M. Robinson

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

Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
- Jonathan Swift

As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.
- Norman Wisdom

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
- Arthur Schopenhauer

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