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

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

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

A man growing old becomes a child again.

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.

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

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

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

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

Every man over forty is a scoundrel.