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

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

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

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

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

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

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

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