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A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. -- Child, Lydia M. | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Child, Lydia M. at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality. -- Pindar | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Pindar at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living. -- Steele, Sir Richard | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Steele, Sir Richard at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A lady of a certain age, which means certainly aged. -- Byron, Lord | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Byron, Lord at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. That disgusts me. -- Fonda, Jane | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Fonda, Jane at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. -- Rostand, Jean | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Rostand, Jean at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. -- Kent, Dorothea | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Kent, Dorothea at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress. -- Carey, Joyce | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Carey, Joyce at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks. -- Collins, Mortimer | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Collins, Mortimer at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time. -- Holmes, Oliver Wendell | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Holmes, Oliver Wendell at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, At my age, I don't even buy green bananas. -- Pepper, Claude D. | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Pepper, Claude D. at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face. -- Burke, Billie | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Burke, Billie at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly. -- Harris, Corra May | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Harris, Corra May at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com A woman's always younger than a man at equal years. -- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end. -- Cicero, Marcus T. | Age and Aging Send to friend | View Books by Cicero, Marcus T. at Amazon.com | Books about Age and Aging at Amazon.com Quote: 1-15 of 401 Pages: 1 of 27 next  View all quotes