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

Bill Vaughan

youth, allowed, late, age

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

Andre Maurois

Growing old, habit

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

Stanislaw Lec

youth, gift of nature, age is 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.

Francis Bacon

appears, things, best, age

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Tom Stoppard

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Betty Friedan

aging, new stage of opportunity, age

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

George Burns

getting older, age

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

Eleanor Roosevelt

enough, own, age

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

C.S.Lewis

incessant, great,