Quotations on Age
Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
-Tryon Edwards
The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.
-Chinese Proverb
Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
-Jack Benny
Growing old is no more than a bad habit that a busy person has no time to form.
-Andre Maurois
Young. Old. Just words.
-George Burns
Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places.
-E. Joseph Cossman
Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese.
-Billie Burke
When a woman gets wrinkles, she's considered distinguished. When a man gets them he's over the hill.
-Tom Segreto
I finally got my head together, and my body fell apart.
-Anonymous
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
-Charles Schulz
Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.
-Maurice Chevalier
Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
-Ogden Nash
As I get older, I just prefer to knit.
-Tracey Ullman
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
-Madeleine L'Engle

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