Quotes about Olderness, page 17

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

Quote by Stanislaw Jerzy Lec about olderness

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau about olderness

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

Quote by Victor Hugo about olderness

“You may be 38 years old, as I happen to be. And one day, some great opportunity stands before you and calls you to stand up for some great principle, some great issue, some great cause. And you refuse to do it because you are afraid…. You refuse...

Quote by Martin Luther King Jr. about olderness

Love her as in childhoodThrough feeble, old and grey. For you’ll never miss a mother’s loveTill she’s buried beneath the clay. A mother's love is a blessingNo matter where you roam. Keep her while you have her, You'll miss her when she's gone

Quote by Francis McCourt about olderness

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely...

Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt about olderness

I wonder what could have changedIn meAnd in my faith, Of which I know I've changed nothing, Not even my apprentice pride, Which I find it todayIn those volumeWhere I've wrote only jokesFearing the old age!

Quote by Ion Minulescu about olderness

Advice is not a gift, but a debt that the old owe to the young.

Quote by James Fenimore Cooper about olderness

Never, until now, in old age, the thingshappenedas I wanted. Always something hadoccurredthat deviated my path. I enrolled in high school because I wanted to attend the faculty of Arts in Baia Mare, but exactly in the year when I had to sustain...

Quote by Augustin Buzura about olderness

Forgetting is taught by the most experienced professor, the old man!

Quote by Maria Pal about olderness