BEST QUOTES

“The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to belie…

“Every man desires to live long but no man would be old.”Jonathan Swift (1667 – 1745) Irish writer and satirist

“What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one&…

“Age is other things too. It is wisdom, if one has lived one's life properly. It is experience and knowledge. An…

“The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened. It's only …

“Men are like wine – some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.”Pope John XXIII (1881 – 1963) Italian Pope of…

“Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.”Frank McKinney Hubbard (1868 – 1930) U.S. cartoonist and humo…

“By the time we've made it, we've had it.”Malcolm Forbes (1919 – 90) U.S. publisher of Forbes magazine

“Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and are not.”Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) Irish p…

“When it comes time to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with the fear of death, so when their time comes …

“Three things happen when you get to my age. First your memory starts to go ... and I have forgotten the other two.”De…

“The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.”Doris Day (b. 1924) U.S…

“When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know that it is…

“Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of thirty.”Robert Frost (1874 – 1963) U.S. poe…

“In youth we run into difficulties; in old age difficulties run into us.”Josh Billings (1818 – 85) U.S. humorist and le…

“A tart temper mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.”Washingt…