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A man thirty years old, I said to myself, should have his field of life all ploughed, and his planting well done; for after that it is summer time

When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.

To me, fair friend, you never can be old, for as you were when first your eye I eyed, such seems your beauty still.

Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come