Old Age Quotes Quotes

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“If you don't do anything stupid when you're young, you won't remember something funny when you're old.”
Oscar Auliq-Ice

William S. Burroughs
“The old writer couldn't write anymore because he had reached the end of words, the end of what can be done with words.”
William S. Burroughs, The Western Lands

“Old age is meant to slow us down just before the final destination; otherwise reaching the stop would be too abrupt." - On Old Age”
Lamine Pearlheart, To Life from the Shadows

“Through wisdom your days will be many,
and years will be added to your life…
By wisdom a house is built, by understanding it is established; And by knowledge the rooms are filled with all
precious and pleasant riches.”
King Solomon

Milan Kundera
“Only when a person reaches old age can he stop caring about the opinions of his fellows, or of the public, or of the future.”
Milan Kundera, Life is Elsewhere

Mehmet Murat ildan
“Try to imagine its good old days whenever you see a ruin and try to do the same whenever you see an old person!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

Betty Jane Wylie
“It seems the older I get, the less I know.”
Betty Jane Wylie, Endings: A Book For Almost Everyone

Jonathan Lee
“There are certain grudges that are every bit as irrational as they are uplifting. A person must protect them at all costs, especially in old age.”
Jonathan Lee, The Great Mistake

Mehmet Murat ildan
“Do something very praiseworthy in your youth or in your middle age so that you can spend all your time talking about it in your old age!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

Adhish Mazumder
“These trembling hands no longer have the confidence it exuded a few years ago. Hope has been extinguished and uncertainty is what remains for the rest of my days now.”
Adhish Mazumder, Solemn Tales of Human Hearts

Mehmet Murat ildan
“The best proof that a person lived a good life is his peaceful face in his old age!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

Luigina Sgarro
“The advantage when you have never really been young is that you cannot really get old.”
Luigina Sgarro

Stewart Stafford
“Ageing is the growing chasm between the familiarity of memories and their fading distance in time. Old age is when the past is so far back it appears more surreal than a life lived. Death is when the individual relinquishes their tenuous grip on their life history.”
Stewart Stafford

“Old age is crimson leaves of your soul
gliding softly on the timeless edges of eternity.”
Levi Johnson, ALTER EGO: Poetry for the Hidden Self

“Growing old is graceful decode
as fugitives of time and happiness
evolve at crossroads.”
Levi Johnson, ALTER EGO: Poetry for the Hidden Self

“In retirement, social age is abandoned
and you become the course of time.”
Levi Johnson, ALTER EGO: Poetry for the Hidden Self

P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
“The utmost greatest blessing a person shall deserve and preserve in his entire life is to serve his mother and father at their old age”
P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Do not fear old age, within dark nights bright stars dwell, for time makes sages”
Nanette L Avery

Mehmet Murat ildan
“When the future begins to run out, the journey to the past in our minds increases tremendously because there is no longer any room to go beyond, so we go back to expand our lives in a virtual way!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

Enamul Haque
“As we get older, we like calm more than social drama, a comfy home, a good book, and someone who knows just how we want our tea.”
Enamul Haque

“In the dawn of my youth, my mother's gentle wake-up calls were met with defiant protests, a rebellion against the inevitable start of the day. As the sands of time shifted, age settled in, and my mother, understanding the fatigue that accompanies the passing years, graciously allows me the luxury of uninterrupted sleep. Yet, in the quiet moments, an unspoken ache lingers—a subtle yearning for the attention that once sparked resistance, now sought in the soft touch of a mother's waking whispers.”
Waleed Tahir

“Time is everyone's enemy.”
Eduvie Donald

Mehmet Murat ildan
“The most important mindset in old age is to throw away the despair that the road is ending and to have the optimism that the end of the road can suddenly disappear and that anything is possible in this universe!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

Amit Abraham
“Old people are attached to many irrelevant things because the relevant things don't value them.”
Amit Abraham

“Just because you're old doesn't mean you've matured.”
Tamerlan Kuzgov

Marion Bekoe
“Getting older is a privilege because some never made it out of the womb.”
Marion Bekoe

Meg Marlow
“Folk say that their mind wanders. Mine takes itself off to the Seychelles for an all-inclusive holiday and refuses to take calls.”
Meg Marlow, Grumpy & Me: From 9-to-5 to 24-7. The Unofficial Guide to Marriage in Retirement

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