The surest sign of age is loneliness.
Old Quotes
People who say you’re just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.
Many people assume that mental and physical abilities necessarily decline with age, that we are, after age twenty-five, losing significant brain capacity on a daily basis. In reality, the average brain is capable of improving with age.
In wine and man this difference appears: The old man bores you, but the wine cheers. Men do not, like your wine, improve by age; The more their years, the less their ways engage.
To me old age is always fifteen years older than I am.
‘Tis said that persons living on annuities are longer lived than others.
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. (Cassius Clay)
I’m too young to be old and too old to be young:
It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem -and in my esteem age is not estimable.
Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.
