It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. Thereverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.

The age of lost innocence varies for each person. Some lose it when they learn that their childhood fantasies are merely myth, while others lose theirs due to trauma. As adults, we often look down...

Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.

A man’s life is all he has. When you’re old, it’s all you’ll ever have.

There is something about the act of studying an unclothed body, as an artist does, that allows a person to appreciate it as pure form, regardless of the kinds of traits traditionally regarded as imperfections....

I met with a man. His name is, “Michael Bush”, a very sophisticated sage. He said to me, “Michael, don’t associate yourself with people in your age bracket, but relate with elderly men, who had...

doubt is the privilege of those who have lived a long time,

There is nothing which for my part I like better, Cephalus, than conversing with aged men; for I regard them as travellers who have gone a journey which I too may have to go, and...

Age is just reality we create for ourselves.

Forty-two. His age had astounded him for years, and each time that he had sat so astounded, trying to figure out what had become of the young, slim man in his twenties, a whole additional...

It is a splendid thing to think that the woman you really love will never grow old to you. Through the wrinkles of time, through the mask of years, if you really love her, you...

Life is too short to be anything but happy. So kiss slowly. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Take chances and never have regrets. Forget the past but remember what it taught you.

Time slipped and slid around him, unanchored by any fact that could be verified. Perhaps it did not matter. ‘Where does our story take place, and when?’ asked Cocteau at the start of Orphée. ‘It’s...

Sometimes the wisdom of the elderly is equivalent to that of a child.

Just remember, when you’re over the hill, you begin to pick up speed.

Due to some dim but irresistible notion of the way things are, it is simply not possible, out of order, not apprpriate to the situation at hand, if, within the circle of those who are...

In a general sense, I admit to valuing the worldviews of men under the age of 40 and women over the age of 30.

Oh yes”, said the old woman, “but I’ve heard these so-called stoves are by no means all they are supposed to be. I never saw a stove in my day, and yet never ailed a...

I’m in great shape. I’m 30 years old, and I feel like I’m 29.

Beauty for wisdom, lust for love, youth for happiness, anger for understanding and denial for acceptance are all things I gladly trade on my journey through life. Who say’s getting old is a bad thing?

The boy should enclose and keep, as his life, the old child at the heart of him, and never let it go. He must still, to be a right man, be his mother’s darling, and...

He was my distant cousin. Not only was he 50 miles away and 50 years away, but he was just very aloof.

Chronologically she is twelve, but emotionally she is older, and intellectually older still.

Age is only a state of mind.You are as young as you think.

Hell, I don’t want to grow old at all. I never want to die.

What is Time, O sister of similar features, that you speak of it so subserviently? Are we to be the slaves of the sun, that secondhand overrated knob of gilt, or of his sister, that...

I’m thirty-four.””You don’t look thirty-four.””That’s because I’m not married.” Mae’s smile felt as if it were set in concrete. “Marriage tends to age a woman.

What can ever equal the memory of being young together?

In a materialistic society, an employed boy is older than an unemployed man.

The panther that has stalked yousince you were a childis old now. No longer wild,and tired of guarding the treasureyou yourself left behind – blind and deaf, she will give it all to youif you...

So now we are young still but a better sort of young.

I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.

Be game–take a chance–don’t hide behind veils and veils of discretion… Go forward with what you have to say, expressing things as you see them. You are new evidence, fresh and young. Your work, the...

The Scholars”Bald heads forgetful of their sins,Old, learned, respectable bald headsEdit and annotate the linesThat young men, tossing on their beds,Rhymed out in love’s despairTo flatter beauty’s ignorant ear.They’ll cough in the ink to the...

Smiling is not a choice, it’s a lifestyle. Pass it on.

You have to design your own price tag for the world.

The faded glittering in his eyes is like a falling star on a dull autumn’s day.

Overall, she seems to be doing well for her age, but she looks like one of those dried apple dolls and my nursing gut tells me she is one good sneeze away from a rapid...

It is a bad idea to live too long. Few carry it off well.

Kolonia Santita ina sura 8 na kila sura ina faslu 3.

You’re already older than the last time I saw you, and I just saw you right before I blinked.

I’m willing to die for the woman I love. I just want to take 75 years to do it.

I’m twice as old as she is tall. She’s half my age in height. We have a David and Goliath kind of love.

Sometimes I get depressed about my age. In March I’ll be 26. If man weren’t measured in numbers, but rather letters, I’d be turning Z. And then I’d be dead.

No matter your race, level of education, gender, age, religion, cultural beliefs, physical appearance, social status, financial status and more, always remember that you are as important as everyone else.

And you’re never too immortal for a spanking,” he shot back…

I am thirty-five years old, and it seems to me that I have arrived at the age of grief. Others arrive there sooner. Almost no one arrives much later. I don’t think it is years...

Appreciate youthfulness and empathize with elderly people.

We never promised we would stay the same,/But only we would shape our change/From this now single clay.[p. 82]

In my dreams, time never has an age.