Quotes on Being Old

At twenty-five, girls begin to talk about being old maids, but secretly resolve that they never will. At thirty, they say nothing about it, but quietly accept the fact.

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

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

grow old with me. the best is yet to be. the last of life for which the first was made.

The good thing about being old, is you don’t have to worry about dying young.

I don't see,' I said, 'how people stand being old. Your insides all dry up. When you're young you're so self-reliant. You don't even need much religion.

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

...you spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young. Rules change along the way. The first things to go are those things you thought were eternal.