Kutipan (Quote) - Age (5)

We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
J. B. Priestley

My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.
Warren Beatty

No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.
Katharine Graham

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
Beverly Sills

While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
Amos Bronson Alcott

No man is ever old enough to know better.
Holbrook Jackson

There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
Fay Weldon

Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.
Harold Coffin

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.
Gene Fowler

Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
Sinclair Lewis

In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.
Knut Hamsun

I get all fired up about aging in America.
Willard Scott

When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Muriel Spark

The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
Leon Edel

The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.
Hume Cronyn

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Doris Day

Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Doris Day

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
Ira Gershwin

The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
Bob Wells