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Know that you are the perfect age. Each year is special and precious, for you shall only live it once. Be comfortable with growing older.
— Louise Hay
The older I get, the more clearly I remember things that never happened.
— Mark Twain
Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age.
— Dorothy Sayers
Picture books are for everybody at any age, not books to be left behind as we grow older.
— Anthony Browne
There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.
— Henry Ford
A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age.
— Cicero
As for wrinkles--Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.
— CS Lewis
At 46 one must be a miser; only have time for essentials.
— Virginia Woolf
I think I do speak to all ages, but the emphasis is, unlike everybody else who is chasing the Millennials, I'm not chasing the Millennials.
— Oprah Winfrey
Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling of our lives.
— Billy Graham
I don't know what the big deal is about old age. Old people who shine from the inside look 10 to 20 years younger.
— Dolly Parton
A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.