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

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

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

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

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.

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.

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

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

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.

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