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

Emily Dickinson

old age, suddenly, gradually, thought

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

Theodore Roosevelt

old, age, everything,

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

Andrew Carnegie

age, older, attention

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

Stanislaw Lec

gift of nature, work of art.

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

Victor Hugo

grace, wrinkles, adorable, age

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

Mark Twain

wrinkles, merely, age

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Tom Stoppard

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Henry David Thoreau

old as those who have outlived

Old minds are like old horses you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

John Adams

old minds, exercise, working order, age