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

Voltaire

persons, virtue, age, energy

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

Aristotle

age, ornament, repraoch

An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.

Agatha Christie

best husband, women, age

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Henry David Thoreau

age, old, outlived

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

Andre Maurois

growing old. age, habit,

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Mark Twain

issue of mind over matter

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

Betty Friedan

aging, new stage of opportunity, age

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

Theodore Roosevelt

old, age, everything,

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Tom Stoppard