“The first half of life is spent in longing for the second - the second half in regretting the first”
French Proverb
“The chief objection of playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player”
George Bernard Shaw
“If you wouldst live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life”
Benjamin Franklin
“Wish a miser long life, and you wish him no good.”
“People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated by anyone but himself.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great benefactor of our race. He brought death into the world.”
Mark Twain
“All would live long; but none would be old”