Spreuken over Leeftijd
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Letter - 80 Spreuken
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.
DetailA diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
DetailA man growing old becomes a child again.
DetailAdvice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
DetailAfter thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
DetailAfter you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.
DetailAge considers; youth ventures.
DetailAge does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone.
DetailAge is a very high price to pay for maturity.
DetailAge is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
DetailAge is how we determine how valuable you are.
DetailAge is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.
DetailAging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
DetailAging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
DetailAlas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.
DetailAll diseases run into one, old age.
DetailAn archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
DetailAnyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
DetailAs I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.
DetailAs I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
DetailAs long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.
DetailAs men get older, the toys get more expensive.
DetailAs you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
DetailBashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
DetailEvery man over forty is a scoundrel.
DetailForty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
DetailForty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
DetailGrowing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
DetailHe has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.
DetailHow incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
DetailI don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.
DetailI don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.
DetailI don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.
DetailI find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work.
DetailI get all fired up about aging in America.
DetailI think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
DetailI think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.
DetailI want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.
DetailI will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
DetailI'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.
DetailI'm not afraid of aging.
DetailI'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
DetailIn old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.
DetailIn youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.
DetailIn youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
DetailInflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
DetailIt is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
DetailIt takes a long time to become young.
DetailLike everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.
DetailMiddle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.
DetailMiddle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
DetailMiddle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.
DetailMiddle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
DetailNo man is ever old enough to know better.
DetailNo one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.
DetailNobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
DetailNone are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
DetailOld age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
DetailOld age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
DetailOld age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
DetailOld age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
DetailOld age is fifteen years older than I am.
DetailOld age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
DetailOld age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
DetailOld age is no place for sissies.
DetailOld age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
DetailOld age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
DetailPreparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
DetailThe aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.
DetailThe answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
DetailThe denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.
DetailThe 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.
DetailThe really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
DetailThe tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
DetailThe trick is growing up without growing old.
DetailThe whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.
DetailThere is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.
DetailThere is an anti-aging possibility, but it has to come from within.
DetailThere's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
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