Age Quotes

A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.

The man who has lived the longest is not he who has spent the greatest number of years, but he who has had the greatest sensibility of life.

People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that it is within everyone’s reach to live nobly, but within no one’s reach to live long.

That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart.

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.

Old age is an incurable disease.

We are always the same age inside.

There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.

You’ll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.