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Old Age Quotes

1.
Old age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change places.
Red Skelton

Authors on Old Age Quotes: Marcus Tullius Cicero Ninon de L'Enclos Marie Corelli Andre Gide Simone de Beauvoir Doris Grumbach Mehmet Murat Ildan Juan Montalvo Ram Dass Emile M. Cioran Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Anne Bradstreet Robert Collyer David Hockney Millicent Fenwick Juvenal Red Skelton Emily Dickinson Aristophanes Harold S. Kushner Christina Stead Mimi Sheraton Joyce Kilmer Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar Ernest Hemingway Leonardo da Vinci William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley P. D. James Cormac McCarthy Myrtle Reed Martha Albrand Toni Cade Bambara Carol Grace
2.
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
Emily Dickinson

3.
We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life we possess.
Harold S. Kushner

4.
Old age is the harbor of all ills.
Wilfred Bion

5.
Old age is by nature rather talkative.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

6.
Old age is second childhood.
Aristophanes

7.
Old age is life's parody.
Simone de Beauvoir

8.
Old age appears hideous to us until we have to choose between it and death.
Diane de Poitiers

9.
We have a great regard for old age when it is bottled.
Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

10.
Old age spiritualizes people naturally
Ram Dass

11.
There is no place in which to hide when Age comes seeking for his bride.
Joyce Kilmer

12.
There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.
Carol Grace

13.
Old age is a woman's hell.
Ninon de L'Enclos

14.
When you're old, everything you do is sort of a miracle.
Millicent Fenwick

15.
Old age, after all, is merely the punishment for having lived.
Emile M. Cioran

16.
Sometimes grown ups don't act their right old age
Barbara Park

17.
nobody ever intends to be old.
Marie Corelli

18.
Old age transfigures or fossilizes.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

19.
Maybe I'll be a feminist in my old age.
Bjork

20.
Old age is somewhat like dieting. Every day there is less of us to be observed.
Doris Grumbach

21.
Old age is the repose of life; the rest that precedes the rest that remains.
Robert Collyer

22.
The fears of old age disturb us, yet how few attain it?
Jean de la Bruyere

23.
One of the things you realize about gettin older is that not everybody is goin to get older with you.
Cormac McCarthy

24.
Old age is an island surrounded by death.
Juan Montalvo

25.
Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.
Leonardo da Vinci

26.
Old age makes caricatures of us all.
P. D. James

27.
He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.
Publilius Syrus

28.
Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.
Jacques Barzun

29.
Old age is the Outpatient's Dept of purgatory.
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

30.
Old age by nature is rather talkative.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

31.
In old age, mirror is not a friend!
Mehmet Murat Ildan

32.
old folks is the nation.
Toni Cade Bambara

33.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

34.
No one's so old that he mayn't with decency hope for one more day.
Seneca the Younger

35.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
Juvenal

36.
Old age is women's hell.
Ninon de L'Enclos

37.
Nature abhors the old.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

38.
I'm too young to be this old.
Mimi Sheraton

39.
When I cease to be indignant I will have begun my old age.
Andre Gide

40.
My age I will not once lament, / But sing, my time so near is spent.
Anne Bradstreet

41.
How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!
Myrtle Reed

42.
In my old age, I'll be in L.A.
David Hockney

43.
when you start to bore yourself and others, that's when you begin to get old.
Martha Albrand

44.
Old age is perhaps life's decision about us.
Christina Stead

45.
Old age learns about less after a lifetime of more.
Mason Cooley

46.
No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.
Ernest Hemingway

47.
old age' is always ten years more than we are.
Joan Rivers