Quotations
Age

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

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

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

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.
- Benjamin Disraeli

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

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

An old man is twice a child.
- William Shakespeare

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

The desires of our youth are the riches of our old age.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition, youth and age are equally a burden.
- Plato

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