One of the delights known to age, and beyond the
grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.
-- J. B.
Priestley
1894-1984,
English Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
If
the young knew and the old could, there is
nothing that couldn't be done.
-- Proverb
Old age though despised, is coveted by all.
-- Proverb
We
pay when old for the excesses of youth.
-- Proverb
The woman who tells her age is either too
young to have anything to lose or too old to
have anything to gain.
-- Chinese
Proverb
Sayings of
Chinese Origin
The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.
-- English
Proverb
Sayings of
British Origin
An old man loved is winter with flowers.
-- German
Proverb
Sayings of
German Origin
Twenty years a child; twenty years running
wild; twenty years a mature man --and after
that, praying.
-- Irish
Proverb
Sayings of
Irish Origin
