The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
-Arthur Schopenhauer
Quotations
Age
A youngster makes friends with an old man, and he gets a better view of life.
-Frank M. Robinson
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
-Bob Hope
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
-Mark Twain
An old man is twice a child.
-William Shakespeare
We can’t reach old age by another man’s road.
-Mark Twain
We don’t count a man’s years, until he has nothing else to count.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each age has its own heroes, who in its own eyes are greater than all that went before.
-James A. Froude
