My days are in the yellow leaf;
The flowers and fruits of love are gone;
The worm, read more

My days are in the yellow leaf;
The flowers and fruits of love are gone;
The worm, the canker, and the grief
Are mine alone!
- Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron),

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

In youth we run into difficulties; in old age difficulties run into us. -Josh Billings.

In youth we run into difficulties; in old age difficulties run into us. -Josh Billings.

Find an aim in life before you run out of ammunition. -Arnold Glasow.

Find an aim in life before you run out of ammunition. -Arnold Glasow.

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

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

Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese

Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.

A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person read more

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.