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A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. John Barrymore

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. Henry David Thoreau

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form. Andre Maurois

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative. Maurice Chevalier

By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it. George Burns

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. John Adams

To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. Bernard Baruch

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. Maurice Chevalier

One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up. Malcolm Muggeridge

Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old. Washington Irving

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them. Lady Nancy Astor

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you are aboard there is nothing you can do about it. Golda Meir

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion. Doris Lessing

There is no doubt about it, as one grows older, one thinks more. Vita Sackville-West

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened. Saki (H H Munro)