You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
I remember my youth and the feeling that I could last forever, outlast the sea, the earth and all men.
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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.
Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.
I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
These are the arks, the trophies, I erect, That fortify thy name against old age.
Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative.
Some people die at age 25 and aren't buried until they are 75.
Vigor is found in the man who has not yet grown old, and discretion in the man who is not too young.
Time makes more converts than reason.
There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come.
Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.
Now is the accepted time.
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that.
The past is memory. The future is imagination. All that exists is now.
