Age Quotes

— How old are you?
— Seventeen.
— How long have you been seventeen?
— A while…

Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence; but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity.

I’m perfectly all right. Yet there’s something ominous about turning sixty-five. Suddenly old age is not a phenomenon which will occur; it has occurred.

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.

You're not getting any younger.

I was no longer a young man, though but twenty-one winters had chilled my bodily frame.