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

Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.

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

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.

Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly o...

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

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

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The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty o...

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There is always some chance of recession in any year. But the evidence suggests that expansions don'...

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Error is acceptable as long as we are young but one must not drag it along into old age.

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

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

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Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing ever...

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One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up.

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete y...

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Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts ...

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Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.

No sociologist should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quit...

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Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.

Old age is just a record of one's whole life.

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

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I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with havin...

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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from me...

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There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more...

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Old age isn't a battle old age is a massacre.

A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.

In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.

All diseases run into one, old age.

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

Not even old age knows how to love death.

No lie ever reaches old age.

Old age and the passage of time teach all things.

How young can you die of old age?

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over ol...

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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

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

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the ...

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Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.

Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.

But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old ...

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Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.

Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can c...

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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Education is the best provision for old age.

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old ag...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some ...

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How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

A lot of people are frightened by old age - by being around people who are, basically, on their way ...

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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impr...

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Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.

Not everything in old age is grim. I haven't walked through an airport for years, and wheelchairs ar...

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Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of ...

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Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.