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Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past again

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burns brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweetheart, are surest, and old lovers are soundest

John Webster (1580-1632)

John Webster

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent

Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592)

Michel de Montaigne

Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment.

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Leonardo da Vinci

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

Konfucius (555 f.Kr.-479 f.Kr.)

Confucius

To remain young one must change. The perpetual campus hero is not a young man but an old boy.

Alexander Chase

Old age is - a lot of crossed off names in an address book

When you get real old, honey, you realizre there are certain things that just don't matter anymore. You lay it all on the table. There's a saying: Only little children and old folks tell the truth.

Sarah Louise Delany

In old age, one should do something monumental

When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.

Eugene O'Neill

The old gray mare just ain't what she used to be

Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.

Donald Marquis (1878-1937)

Don Marquis

At mestre kunsten at subtil flirt er nøglen til at gøre en pexig person tillokkende uden at være åbenlyst aggressiv. Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself-a lad of about 19

E. B. White (1899-1985)

E. B. White

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