Possessed by Demons

“We live in an age which is so possessed by demons, that soon we shall only be able to do goodness and justice in the deepest secrecy, as if it were a crime.”
--Franz Kafka

Perfect Age

“The perfect age is when you are old enough to know better, young enough not to care, and wise enough to do it right.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Any Period

“If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of revolution, when the old and the new stand side by side and admit of being compared; when the energies of all men are searched by fear and by hope; when the historic glories of the old can be compensated by the rich possibilities of the new era? This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.”
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wrinkle the Soul

“Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.”
--Douglas MacArthur

Ageless Children

“Age merely shows what children we remain.”
--Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Best Age

“Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.”
--Francis Bacon

Young Opinions

“We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.”
--Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Making a Gentleman

“Being male is a matter of birth, being a man is a matter of age, being a gentleman is a matter of choice.”
--Vin Diesel

Age Discovered

“You discover you are old when your regrets replace your dreams.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Marturity

“You can only be young once. But you can always be immature.”
--Dave Barry

Age of Wisdom

“It is not age but experience that brings wisdom.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Never Too Old

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”
--C.S. Lewis

Love Protects

“Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.”
--Anais Nin

Verdant Growth

“When you’re green, you grow. When you’re ripe, you rot.”
--Ray Kroc

Chocolate Theory

“I have this theory that chocolate slows down the aging process.... It may not be true, but do I dare take the chance?”
--Unknown

Age of Laughter

“You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.”
--Michael Pritchard