Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
EMILY DICKINSON Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
UNKNOWN Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose un...
ARTHUR E. MORGAN Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose un...
DWIGHT L. MOODY Gradually, then suddenly.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpos...
DWIGHT L. MOODY About the only thing that comes without effort is old age..
SOURCE UNKNOWN Wisdom comes through suffering or old age.
LESLEY PEARSE Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people want it.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it.
DAVID GEMMELL About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.
GLORIA PITZER About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age
GLORIA PITZER Immature thought is predominately purposive and utopian. Thought which rejects purpose altogether is...
EDWARD HALLETT CARR Old age comes at a bad time. -San Banducci.
SAN BANDUCCI They say with age comes wisdom but the wisdom that you acquire as an old man is really only worth ha...
CARL WHITE Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly o...
HESIOD Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
FREDRICH As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it wit...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you’re learning, you’re not ...
ROSALYN S. YALOW My life, I realize suddenly, is July. Childhood is June, and old age is August, but here it is, July...
RICK BASS I was always a bit old for my age, then suddenly I'm on set, working alongside the adults, skipp...
RICHARD MADDEN I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
ELIZABETH ARDEN I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
HENRI AMIEL I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
UNKNOWN Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
OVID Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
OVID Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts ...
MARTHA GELLHORN The thing is, when you see your old friends, you come face to face with yourself. I run into someone...
POLLY BERGEN It is not well to make great changes in old age.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON As a race, we have allowed ourselves to become accustomed to the idea that the proper way to die is ...
JOHN WYNDHAM I'm just curious, how'd you get into this line of work?"
"Gradually, and then suddenly
EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel...
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL The old thought-tools may not be used effectively to fix the new-age problems in the evovling times ...
ANUJ SOMANY The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
OSCAR WILDE The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young
OSCAR WILDE Practice and thought might gradually forge many an art.
VIRGIL Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
OSCAR WILDE Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly
OSCAR WILDE Old age is a wonderful time of life. At least, that's what everyone tells you. But let me tell y...
DEBBIE REYNOLDS There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
EDITH WHARTON There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
FAY WELDON For old age is not honored for length of time,
or measured by number of years;
but understandi...
BIBLE Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the pa...
MARTHA GELLHORN Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.
PHILIP ROTH I had assumed that I would age with all my friends growing old around me, dying off very gradually o...
THOM GUNN Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
HOSEA BALLOU Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
VICTOR HUGO Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.
VICTOR HUGO The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is ...
J. F. BOYSE The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it i...
J. F. BOYSE The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is ...
BOB WELLS There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.
CAROL MATTHAU Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
MUHAMMAD ALI I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!
TINA TURNER I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!
LEO ROSTEN Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.
ANTON CHEKHOV Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
VICTOR HUGO Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
PROVERB Youth lives on hope, old age on remembrance
FRENCH PROVERB It was getting dark so suddenly that Alice thought there must be a thunderstorm coming on. What a th...
LEWIS CARROLL It is not well to make great changes in old age.
C. H. (CHARLES HADDON) SPURGEON Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.
MAURICE CHEVALIER At the time of our conversations, Chelsea Manning was 22 years of age - my own age when I made the c...
ADRIáN LAMO Just as old age is creeping on space,
And clouds come o'er the sunset of our day,
They kindly ...
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
FAY WELDON Old age ain't no place for sissies.
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, ...
HANNAH WHITALL SMITH I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!
TINA TURNER Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
SINCLAIR LEWIS Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdo...
LEONARDO DA VINCI That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the br...
OVID PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradual...
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) In old age there is nothing as terrifying as the pity others (don't) show when you fall.
MARIANA FULGER I'm not opposed to aging - even though society is kinder on men than women when it comes to getting ...
DONNA LYNN HOPE I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with ...
LIV TYLER As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taki...
THE BHAGAVAD GITA As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taki...
THE DHAMMAPADA Old age is a shipwreck.
CHARLES DE GAULLE Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.
ANNE BRADSTREET To be rejected on account of old age may or may not feel the same as being rejected on the basis of ...
ADAM COHEN Do not expect trust to appear suddenly and in a state of completion. Trust grows gradually as we ven...
JEANNETTE A. BAKKE Just the very thought of someone my age going to visit old girlfriends had instant appeal, ... Even ...
BILL MURRAY I must be old, Pyotr thought to himself, if my son is being kind to me.
KATHERINE ARDEN We could endlessly reminisce, live in the past to an unhealthy degree, then politely kill each other...
TIMOTHY SCHAFFERT Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age.
MAYA ANGELOU [after Ross comes in dressed as a SPUDnik] Chandler: Suddenly I don't have the worst costume anymore...
FRIENDS In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely r...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to l...
P. G. WODEHOUSE Success comes to a writer, as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to ...
P. G. WODEHOUSE Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? Th...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an...
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an...
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the...
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Being a guy with tattoos, 38-years-old and thought of as a punk rocker, to end up on Nickelodeon is ...
STEVE HARWELL I think the divine is like a huge smile that breaks somewhere in the sea within you, and gradually c...
JOHN O'DONOHUE Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
LAERTIUS DIOGENES Old age come on apace to ravage all the clime.
JAMES BEATTIE