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

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.

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.

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

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

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

An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.

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

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.