Thirty--the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair.
F. Scott FitzgeraldIt is a bad idea to live too long. Few carry it off well.
Charles FrazierMots clés age
Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old...
- Wang Lung
Mots clés inspirational age time
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Maurice ChevalierMots clés age
I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.
Sherman AlexieMots clés age family parents childhood
The young accept the extraordinary as normal because they do not compare their lives with those of others when everyone is like them.
Julius LesterMots clés age
The dusty tombs of long-dead exorcist priests lay in the alcoves below, surmounted by stone effigies, the features eroded by the passing of time and the reverent caresses of their grateful parishioners, a reminder, she knew all too well, of the brevity of life.
Sarah AshMots clés life age time loss death grave tomb
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,
Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
Mots clés age time subtle thief
At thirty a man suspects himself a fool;
Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan;
At fifty chides his infamous delay,
Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve;
In all the magnanimity of thought
Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same.
Mots clés age self-knowledge maturity
Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not needed by youth...
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