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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.
The trick is growing up without growing old.
The trick is growing up without growing old.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
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.
In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's read more
In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.
Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it read more
Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
Every man over forty is a scoundrel.