Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer...Quote by William Golding about age
When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.Quote by Jean Anouilh about age
Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age.Quote by Giacomo Leopardi about age
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the passing, we have arrived.Quote by Knut Hamsun about age
The only mountain that I would still like to climb: I'd like to break 85.Quote by Peter Falk about age
If my body were a tree trunk, the inner rings would surely begin to reveal the time it has had to mature.Quote by Robert M. Hensel about age
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.Quote by Sophia Loren about age
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.Quote by Miguel de Unamuno about age
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.Quote by Graham Greene about age
There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime.Quote by James Maxwell Anderson about age
Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.Quote by Sinclair Lewis about age
The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.Quote by Thomas Hardy about age
My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life.Quote by Paul Cezanne about age
Tenderness comes with age, bitterness, as well - age reveals everything in the obscure room of the time.Quote by Paul Louis Lampert about age