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The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
God gives nuts to those with no teeth. -Arabic proverb.
God gives nuts to those with no teeth. -Arabic proverb.
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
Old age is like flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
Old age is like flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
. . . Years steal
Fire from the mind, as vigor from the limb;
And life's enchanted read more
. . . Years steal
Fire from the mind, as vigor from the limb;
And life's enchanted cut but sparkles near the brim.
That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart
That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart
