550 Quotes About Old-age

Il susino è sfiorito. Chioma verde di foglioline giovani. Nessuno adesso potrebbe sospettare la bellezza mozzafiato di prima. Così per tante donne vecchie che per pochi giorni soltanto sono state belle.

White hair reminds you that time has finally caught up with you

I'm old and the mirrors don't lie.

But even in extreme old age, especially in old age, one shouldn’t forget one’s dick.

Externally, the jollity of aged men has much in common with the mirth of children; the intellect, any more than a deep sense of humor, has little to do with the matter; it is, with both, a gleam that plays upon the surface, and imparts a sunny and cheery aspect alike to the green branch, and gray, mouldering trunk.

The true problem of old age is a young spirit being locked in an enfeebled body.

All of those who perceive new challenges as climbing a mountain should accept the fact that they aren't young anymore.

Like I say, it just creeps up on you. One day you're young and the next day your bosoms and your chin drops and you're wearing a rubber girdle. But you don't know you're old.

The colour grey is an unemotional colour, neutral, on the fence and neither here, nor there. Tis why old people’s hair turns grey . . . betwixt life and death.