Wisdom And Old Age Quotes

When you get rid of all the older people, you get rid of all the wisdom. — Terraine Francois

There is no such thing as the old age of the wise. — Sophocles

Even when you don't see old age coming, you can wave it goodbye — Benny Bellamacina

Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment. — Leonardo Da Vinci

My mentors grow old and foolish. I am afraid. — Mason Cooley

I am old, so give me your peace. Wisdom comes with age. — Hammurabi

Old age takes from the man of intellect no qualities save those that are useless to wisdom. — Joseph Joubert

The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. — H.L. Mencken

Gray hair is the glory of a long life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

-I was young! I made a mistake, okay! Haven't you ever made a mistake?
-I'm old! Of course I've made mistakes, you stupid little shit! — Drea Damara

How old must you be before words can no longer fool you? — Marty Rubin

I am hoping that, with the added wisdom of old age, I can still look ahead for an improvement in tone, line, colour and composition. — E. J. Hughes

Treasure the wisdom of old age.
Learn from elder people and be wise. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The paradox of life; I wish to have healthy long life. But no one wants to show the glory of the gray hair. — Lailah Gifty Akita

She was one of those women who are never handsome till they are old, and she had had the wisdom to embrace the beauty of age as early as possible. — George Eliot

You ought to love and care for your parents in their old age. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom. — Solon

When you suspect old age is catching up with you, live faster! — Benny Bellamacina

He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age. — Publilius Syrus

In the last analysis, most of our difficulties come from losing contact with our instincts, with the age-old forgotten wisdom stored up in us. — C. G. Jung

It is because the old have forgotten life that they preach wisdom. — Philip Moeller

Once we were young, now we are adult. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We can never skip growing old. As we grow older, we understand old things and things of old times better! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Wisdom comes through suffering or old age. — Lesley Pearse

Youthful exuberance is splendid. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions. — Bias Of Priene

Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

I guess when you'd lived as long, and pondered as much, as Old Tom had ... a game of hopscotch could be more profound than village politics or gossip. — Linda Medley

It is gracious to have old people full of vitality and endowed with wisdom in our society. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation. — Voltaire

The women glare at each other. Grin. You have friends when you're fifteen years old. Sometimes you get them back. — Fredrik Backman

Today there is no symbolic compensation for old age, no recognition of a specific value: wisdom, perceptiveness, experience, vision. — Roland Barthes

Keep the enthusiasm of your youth and treasure the wisdom of old age. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The only things that old age comes standard with: grey hair and wrinkles. Wisdom and intellect are earned. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Observation, not old age, brings wisdom. — Publilius Syrus

Living is a kind of skill. The calm and wisdom of old age are achieved over time. — Atul Gawande

Wisdom is a virtue of old age, and it seems to come only to those who, when young, were neither wise nor prudent. — Hannah Arendt

No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. — Ernest Hemingway,

As you are old and reverend, you should be wise. — William Shakespeare

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom. — Joseph Joubert

The dream is possible at any age. Go live your dream. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Old age is the lubricant of belief. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

People talk to old people like they're children.'Oh you're very old aren't you?' Yeah I'm old. I'm not stupid. — Craig Ferguson

I am old. I should have left before. Any fool can ride the chariots of victory. It takes judgement to get off at the right time. — Richard Sapir

Moderation is the key to old age and the doorway to boredom — Benny Bellamacina

Who acts, shall endure. So speaks the voice of the age-old wisdom. — Aeschylus

I love the inappropriateness of age-old wisdom in modern slang. These things are all so wonderful to me. — Doseone

Avoid the stage of old age sit in the audience, it's all the rage — Benny Bellamacina

The glory of the elderly is long life with grey hair. — Lailah Gifty Akita