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Age

You can live to be a hundred if you give up all things that make you want to live to be a hundred. – Allen

Age is just a number. Mine is unlisted. – Author Unknown

I complain that the years fly past, but then I look in a mirror and see that very few of them actually got past. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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

Middle age is when you choose your cereal for the fiber, not the toy. – Author Unknown

The brain forgets much, but the lower back remembers everything. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

We are always the same age inside. – Gertrude Stein

At my age, you not only have bittersweet memories, you make bittersweet plans. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death. – William Allen White

Wrinkled was not one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up. – Author Unknown

Like our shadows, our wishes lengthen as our sun declines. – Edward Young, Night Thoughts

My younger passions are still listening, as I age. – Terri Guillemets

Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms. – Mark Twain, letter to Joe Goodman, April 1891

I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher. – Mark Twain, a Biography

I am now old enough to no longer have a fear of dying young. – Bruce Ades, c.1990

Middle age is when we can do just as much as ever — but would rather not. – Author Unknown

The sun shines different ways in summer and winter. We shine different ways in the seasons of our lives. – Terri Guillemets

To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable. – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891

Zeal, n. A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. – Ambrose Bierce

There are years that ask questions and years that answer. – Zora Neale Hurston