We don’t count a man’s years, until he has nothing else to count.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Age
A youngster makes friends with an old man, and he gets a better view of life.
-Frank M. Robinson
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
-Anaïs Nin
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
-Jonathan Swift
Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
-Oscar Wilde
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
-H. L. Mencken
As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two.
-Norman Wisdom
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
-Theodore Roosevelt
We can’t reach old age by another man’s road.
-Mark Twain
Each age has its own heroes, who in its own eyes are greater than all that went before.
-James A. Froude
