Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.
-Benjamin Disraeli
"Coningsby"
Quotations
Age
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
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
-Anaïs Nin
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
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
-Bob Hope
We don’t count a man’s years, until he has nothing else to count.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
-H. L. Mencken
Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
-Oscar Wilde
