How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

A man growing old becomes a child again.

I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.