Mason Cooley Quotes About Age

Quotes about: Age

• Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth.

  Mason Cooley

  Birthday, Lost Youth, Mourning

• The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.

  Mason Cooley

  Birthday, Journey, Hiking

• Growth provides novel experiences for youth; decay the same, alas, for age.

  Mason Cooley

  Growth, Age, Decay

• An old man drinks tea and reads the newspaper--forgetting age for a moment.

  Mason Cooley

  Men, Tea, Age

• After ages of bombast, the rhetoric of virtue has become ironic and shy.

  Mason Cooley

  Ironic, Age, Shy

• As an elder I mistrust the wisdom of age.

  Mason Cooley

  Wisdom, Age, Aging

• After sixty, the self-questioning of middle age is obsolete.

  Mason Cooley

  Self Questioning, Age, Aging

• Old age likes indecency. It's a sign of life.

  Mason Cooley

  Age, Likes, Signs Of Life

• Thank God for the passing of the discomforts and vile cuisine of the age of chivalry!

  Mason Cooley

  Thank God, Age, Cuisine

• My mentors grow old and foolish. I am afraid.

  Mason Cooley

  Wisdom, Mentor, Age

• With age, I have become both more pious and more shameless.

  Mason Cooley

  Age, Aging, Shameless

• Dirty old men, ignoring society, continue to follow nature.

  Mason Cooley

  Nature, Dirty, Men

• Some eras worship infancy; some, the aged. None as yet has adored middle age.

  Mason Cooley

  Age, Eras, Worship

• With age, comfort becomes more seductive than beauty.

  Mason Cooley

  Seductive, Age, Comfort

• In the present age, a man with harmonious ideas is regarded as out of touch.

  Mason Cooley

  Men, Ideas, Age

• Old men feel a slightly reluctant affection for one another.

  Mason Cooley

  Men, Age, Affection

• In middle age, going naked contributes little to public enjoyment.

  Mason Cooley

  Age, Naked, Gone

• With age, the mind grows slower and more wily.

  Mason Cooley

  Mind, Age, Aging

• An illicit love affair seems sweetly old-fashioned in the age of one night stands and orgies.

  Mason Cooley

  Sex, Night, Age

• As a youth, I sought out decadence; as an elder, I try to avoid decay.

  Mason Cooley

  Trying, Age, Decay

• People who behave at forty as they did at twenty must sometimes wonder why their charm is not working.

  Mason Cooley

  People, Age, Twenties

• The children of childish parents age quickly.

  Mason Cooley

  Children, Parent, Age

• In youth, love and art. In age, investments and antiques.

  Mason Cooley

  Art, Age, Antiques

• Living too long exacts a painful price.

  Mason Cooley

  Long, Age, Painful

• Middle-aged adolescents are a libel on the real thing.

  Mason Cooley

  Real, Age, Middle

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