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.

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

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

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

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

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

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

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