Old age is always 15 years older than I am.

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

His mind has become a refuge for old thoughts, idle, indigent, with nowhere else to go. He ought to chase them out, sweep the premises clean. But he does not care to do so, or does not care enough"(72).

Juvenile hide their age to gain something -Old hide their age to gain what was lost.

It takes a long time to grow young.