Quotations
Age

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

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

It 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

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

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

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

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
- Helen Rowland

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