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Beware of wishing for anything in youth, because you will get it in middle age.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable.
— Mary Roberts Rinehart
Statesmen and beauties are very rarely sensible of the gradations of their decay.
— Lord Chesterfield
Women prefer to serve the present and are afraid of age; they are in the grip of youth of their dreams. Age is truly an oppression for women.
— Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Sum of life; Birth, childhood, youth, adulthood, parenthood, old age and death.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
— Charles Caleb Colton
We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
— J.B. Priestley
Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth.
— Richard Steele
The wrinkles in my brow,The furrows in my face,
Say, limping age will lodge him now
Where youth must give him place. — Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux Of Harrowden
It is folly alone that stays the fugue of Youth and beats off touring Old Age.
— Desiderius Erasmus
The wisdom of age defeats the strength of youth.
— Ginn Hale
Just as darkness is sometimes defined as the absence of light, so age is defined as the absence of youth.
— Betty Friedan
What is a great life? It is the dreams of youth realised in old age.
— Alfred De Vigny
Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood; age retains its tastes by habit.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Now I am capable of youth, but not capable of few years - that is the pitiful thing.
— Helen Westley
Memory is a sly devil that pretends to wear the cloak of truth, but deceives us both in our youth and our age.
— Harley King
Resting on the roots of this old oak I lean back against his knotted trunk, shine my granny smith on my sleeve And ponder the days ...
— Kellie Elmore
As we age, the bright light of youth either burns out or burns stronger - it's our choice.
— John Avery
To the young there are no degrees of old just as there are no degrees of dead - either you are, or you are not.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I'll trade wisdom for youth any day.
— Brad Pitt
The wife of your youth is the blessing of your old age.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A youthful age is desirable, but aged youth is troublesome and grievous.
— Chilon Of Sparta
Time is so fleeting that if we do not remember God in our youth, age may find us incapable of thinking of him.
— Hans Christian Andersen
To become aware in time when young of the advantages of age; to maintain the advantages of youth in old age: both are pure fortune.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Remember your creator in the days of your youth.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Crabbed age and youth cannot live together: Youth is full of pleasance, age is full of care.
— William Shakespeare
The delights of reading impart the vivacity of youth even to old age.
— Isaac D'Israeli
The passions of youth are not more dangerous to health than is the lukewarmness of old age.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Tis the defect of age to rail at the pleasures of youth.
— Susanna Centlivre
Generations do not age. Every youth of any period, any civilization, has the same possibilities as always.
— Cesare Pavese
The three true ages of man are youth, middle age, and how the fuck did I get old so soon?
— Stephen King
At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.
— Salvador Dali
Faces deceive, and the loveliness of youth is not like the loveliness of age - an absolute mirror of the soul within.
— Anna Katharine Green
When you're finally a grown-up, one of the things you find is that there are no grown-ups.
— Charles Finch
Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.
— C.S. Lewis
A youth of sensuality and intemperance delivers over to old age a worn-out body.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
She is too absorbed in the difficulties of being seventeen to want to hear the confusions of forty-four.
— Barbara Kingsolver
In the United States ... given the cult of eternal youth, age is ignored unless it can be sentimentalized.
— Robin Morgan
Whose little boy are you?
— James Baldwin
Perhaps this was one of the tragedies life plots for us: it is our destiny to become in old age what in youth we would have most despised.
— Julian Barnes
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.
— Jonathan Swift
The noisy vacancy of youth, the quiet vacancy of age.
— Mason Cooley
Treasure the beauty of youthful life and the wisdom of adulthood.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of age.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate.
— Isaac Asimov
You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.
— Francis Spellman
The evening of a well spent youth brings it's lamps with it.
— Joseph Joubert
What we sow in youth we reap in age; the seed of the thistle always produces the thistle.
— James Thomas Fields
To make good use of life, one should have in youth the experience of advanced years, and in old age the vigor of youth.
— Stanislaw Leszczynski
I covet truth; beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with the games of youth.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Youth hasn't got anything to do with chronological age. It's times of hope and happiness.
— Wallace Stegner
Their flat, unreadable faces showed no signs of youth or age, as if their relationship with time was somehow ambivalent; and
— Stephen R. Donaldson
We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
— Walter Savage Landor
Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?
— William Shakespeare
On the one hand maybe I've remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear.
— Audrey Hepburn
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
I have the reputation for having read all of Henry James. Which would argue a misspent youth and middle age.
— James Thurber
Keep the enthusiasm of your youth and treasure the wisdom of old age.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Old age hath stronger sense of right than youth.
— Aeschylus
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! — John Milton
By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth.
— Marya Mannes
To be young is to live in the hope of escaping youth; to be old, in the despair of having succeeded.
— Jose Bergamin
Everyone should be forcibly transplanted to another continent from their family at the age of three.
— Philip Larkin
He was one of those men who, as in youth they are never very young, so in age are they never very old.
— Anthony Trollope
The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
— Rosalyn S. Yalow
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
— Edmund Burke
In youth, what disappointments of our own making: in age, what disappointments from the nature of things.
— Edward Young
Her age was that indeterminate mixture of everlasting youth and anticipated wisdom which is the glory and the curse of genius.
— Gertrude Atherton
In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.
— Joseph Joubert
Pessimism is the affectation of youth, the reality of age.
— Ellen Glasgow
