
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
- Topic: Age, Happiness
- Location: Nevada, Reno
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.
› Oliver Wendell Holmes
Towering in the confidence of twenty-one.
› Samuel Johnson
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
› Mark Twain
I remember my youth and the feeling that I could last forever, outlast the sea, the earth and all men.
› Joseph Conrad
Old age is no place for sissies.
› Bette Davis
Some people die at age 25 and aren't buried until they are 75.
› Benjamin Franklin
Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth.
› Sir Richard Steele
Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative.
› Maurice Chevalier
Age is not better, hardly so well, qualified for an instructor as youth, for it has not profited so much as it has lost.
› Henry David Thoreau
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
› Democritus
At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
› Jean Houston
Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult.
› Albert Camus
