Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.

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

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.

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

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

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.

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

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