Old Age famous quotes

Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
-- Al Sharpton

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Old age is the verdict of life.
-- Amelia Barr

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

#Age #Old Age #Lament

Old age is second childhood.
-- Aristophanes

#Childhood #Age #Old Age

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

#Age #Sometimes #Old Age

I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
-- Bela Lugosi

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

#Feminist #Age #Old Age

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

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As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.
-- Carrie Fisher

#Funny #People #Old Age

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

#Decision #Age #Old Age

It was rumored she held grudges till they died of old age, then had them stuffed and mounted.
-- David Weber

#Age #Grudge #Old Age

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

#Age #Old Age

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

#Age #Dieting #Old Age

Old age is not synonymous with being 'glad to die.
-- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

#Age #Glad #Old Age

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

#Punishment #Age #Old Age

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

#Age #Aging #Old Age

Few know how to be old.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#Age #Old Age

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

#Inspirational Life #Age #Old Age

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

#Age #Profession #Old Age

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

#Age #Brides #Old Age

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

#Islands #Age #Old Age

After the age of 50 we begin to die little by little in the deaths of others.
-- Julio Cortazar

#Age #Littles #Old Age

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

#Age #Incessant #Old Age

Many talents preserve their precociousness right into old age.
-- Karl Kraus

#Age #Talent #Old Age

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

#Age #Insult #Old Age

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

#Age #Talkative #Old Age

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

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nobody ever intends to be old.
-- Marie Corelli

#Age #Old Age

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

#Age #Bores #Old Age

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

#Miracle #Age #Old Age

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

#Age #Young #Old Age

Getting old in America ... best to do it somewhere else.
-- Nicole Hollander

#America #Age #Old Age

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

#Mind #Age #Old Age

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

#Age #Remains #Old Age

How many persons fancy they have experience simply because they have grown old!
-- Stanisław I Leszczyński

#Age #Old Age

old folks is the nation.
-- Toni Cade Bambara

#Age #Folks #Old Age

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

#Age #Harbors #Old Age

We ought not to heap reproaches on old age, seeing that we all hope to reach it.
-- Wilfred Bion

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

#Age #Purgatory #Old Age

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

#Age #Hell #Old Age

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

#Age #Hell #Old Age

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

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