No
wise man ever wished to be younger.
-- Jonathan Swift
1667-1745,
Anglo-Irish Satirist
Old
things are always in good repute, present things in
disfavor.
-- Publius Cornelius
Tacitus
55-117 AD, Roman
Historian
There
cannot live a more unhappy creature than an
ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of
receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them
on others.
-- Sir William Temple
1628-1699, British
Diplomat, Essayist
No man
was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of
life, as not to receive new information from age and
experience.
-- Terence
BC 185-18159, Roman
Writer of Comedies
