Age Quotes

My dear, old age is like an airplane flying in a storm. Once you’re in it there’s nothing you can do. You can’t stop a plane, you can’t stop a storm, you can’t stop time. So you might as well take it easy, with wisdom.

Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind. Memories, sweetened through the ages just like wine.

People think that their world will get smaller as they get older. My experience is just the opposite. Your senses become more acute. You start to blossom.

Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.

Age is a hell of a price to pay for wisdom.

I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can’t imagine someone else’s point of view.

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

It’s hard to find true love in the age of digital sex.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages.