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Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.
The exhaustion of old age is something people who are younger don't fully appreciate.
Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
I admire those people who hold on to their elegance in old age but I'd rather have fun.
Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.
I've been very lucky and I have a happy old age with good family and friends still around.
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
I want a comfortable old age and to be looked after - I have arthritis - and money is a factor.
Friends die, friends become demented, friends quarrel, friends drift with old age into silence.
In my old age I've come to find that if you respect other people, you feel better about yourself.
I've been screaming at the top of my lungs at my family, 'Work out! Work out! Old age is coming!'
Even if you live to be a ripe old age, you live long enough to see the people you love pass away.
I don't tap dance, and I don't think you can learn to tap dance in three weeks at my ripe old age.
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.
The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.
We all wish to reach a ripe old age, but none of us are prepared to admit that we are already there.
One of the things you realize about gettin older is that not everybody is goin to get older with you.
The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
I tend not to think about living to some grand old age. Then again, I don't think about dying, either.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.
Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.
Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
It's not the same thing to make a work - a film, a book, a play - about youth as it is to make one about old age.
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
I can have a career right into my old age, creating music in some way. It seems like a lovely way to go through life.
There is always some chance of recession in any year. But the evidence suggests that expansions don't die of old age.
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age.
I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real musicians and real fans stay together for a long, long time.
I don't know what's happened to me. I've got a bit more sophisticated in my old age. I like a bit of jasmine tea. I love it.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.