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.

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

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

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

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

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.

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

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

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