None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
Henry David ThoreauRead
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None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
For the complete life, the perfect pattern includes old age as well as youth and maturity.
You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.
When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age
A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories.
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.
Anyone who stops learning is old — whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young but becomes constantly more valuable — regardless of physical capacity.
For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.
Aging is not "lost youth" but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
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