Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorOld wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Honoré de Balzac
View AuthorThe old man is a man who has already eaten and watches how others eat.
Pablo Picasso
View AuthorWhen they tell me I am too old to do something, I try to do it right away.
Pythagoras of Samos
View AuthorA beautiful old age is usually the reward of a beautiful life.
Plato
View AuthorFear old age, for it never comes alone.
Francisco de Quevedo
View AuthorWe all desire to grow old; and we all deny that we have grown old.
Fernando de Rojas
View AuthorNo one is so old that they cannot live another year, nor so young that they could not die today.
Arthur Schopenhauer
View AuthorThe first forty years of life give us the text; the following thirty, the commentary.
Arthur Schopenhauer
View AuthorIn old age, one learns better to hide failures; in youth, to endure them.
Jonathan Swift
View AuthorEveryone would like to live a long time, but no one would want to be old.
Stefan Zweig
View AuthorOld age means nothing more than ceasing to suffer for the past.
Jose María de Pereda
View AuthorOld age is a great book. It's a pity that man has to die just when he starts reading it with benefit!