“Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.”
Edward Young
“Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.”
Victor Hugo
“What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy”
Voltaire
“To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.”
Bernard M. Baruch
“35 is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.”
Oscar Wilde
“To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
“At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.”
Benjamin Franklin