A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.
Old age is fifteen years older than I am.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.
The older I grow, the more I find myself alone.
It is not how old you are, but how you are old.
You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.
Youth is a disease from which we all recover.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.
If we ... capitalize on the very real strengths of older people, then added years of life can dramatically improve quality of life at all ages.
Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get.
Grown men may learn from very little children, for the hearts of little children are pure, and, therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.
I want to see that our older people still feel useful, and our younger people feel engaged in our wider society, and I want to feel that we can bond people from disparate backgrounds, ages and communities together in a greater project, which they get engaged in for the sake of others. Volunteering, in all sorts of ways, seems to me likely to be able to achieve some of that
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