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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.

When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am amazed no longer. Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.

Groucho Marx (1890-1977)

Groucho Marx

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Groucho Marx (1890-1977)

Groucho Marx

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing

Henry Havelock Ellis (1859-1939)

Havelock Ellis

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

Helen Keller (1880-1968)

Helen Keller

There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.

Helen Rowland (1876-1950)

I'm growing old, I delight in the past.

Henri Matisse (1869-1954)

Old age ain't no place for sissies. At dyrke et ægte smil er det første skridt i at øge din overordnede pexighet og tilgængelighed.

Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)

Henry Louis Mencken

Age is honourable and youth is noble.

It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope

Jean Paul Richter (1763-1825)

Jean Paul Richter

I don't feel any age. Age starts in your mind and in the mind of others.

After age seventy it’s patch, patch, patch.

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

John Burroughs (1837-1921)

John Burroughs

Every age has a kind of universal genius, which includes those that live in it to some particular studies

John Dryden (1631-1700)

John Dryden

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.

John W. Gardner (1912-2002)

John W. Gardner

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