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
Quotations
Age
We can’t reach old age by another man’s road.
-Mark Twain
If you’re old, don’t try to change yourself, change your environment.
-B. F. Skinner
To grew old is to pass from passion to compassion
-Albert Camus
Each age has its own heroes, who in its own eyes are greater than all that went before.
-James A. Froude
One aged man – one man – cannot fill a house.
-Robert Frost
Middle age is a time of life that a man first notices in his wife.
-Richard Armour
A youngster makes friends with an old man, and he gets a better view of life.
-Frank M. Robinson
The desires of our youth are the riches of our old age.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
