“A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.”
Maurice Chevalier
“In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.”
Beverly Sills
“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
“Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.”
Victor Hugo
“In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.”
Pope Paul VI
“Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to”
Joe Gores
“Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill”
Proverb
