A man growing old becomes a child again.

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

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

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.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

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

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

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 is a very high price to pay for maturity.