“Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are mostly just cynics. Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness, a rejection of the world because we are afraid it will hurt […]
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“How old do you have to get before wisdom descends like a plastic bag over your head and you learn to keep your big mouth shut? Maybe never. Maybe you get more frivolous with age.” – Margaret Atwood
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“A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
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“Nostalgia is heroin for old people.” – Dara O’Briain
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“If you haven’t found something strange during the day, it hasn’t been much of a day.” – John A. Wheeler
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“It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.” – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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“Don’t ever think the poetry is dead in an old man because his forehead is wrinkled, or that his manhood has left him when his hand trembles! If they ever were there, they are there still.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
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“In youth we feel richer for every new illusion; in maturer years, for every one we lose.” – Anne Sophie Swetchine
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“Most people don’t grow up. Most people age.” – Maya Angelou
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“Nothing makes a woman look so old as desperately trying to look young.” – Coco Chanel
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