Old age is a tyrant who forbids under pain of death the pleasures of youth.

Rashness belongs to youth prudence to old age.

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.

Few women I fear have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.

Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful old age will bring few regrets and life will become a beautiful success.

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself though in another dress And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars invisible by day.

In youth we learn in age we understand.

Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift in his youth he built an asylum for the insane in his old age he was himself an inmate.

Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle Old Age a regret.

Youth has no age.

If youth knew if age could.

He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age when the eager passions of youth are cooled and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows which are at morning and evening so large almost entirely disappear at midday.