"Who wants to know all grows old before his time." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Who cries over the past is offering a vain prayer." ~~ Berakhot 9:3
"No individual can be constructed entire without a link with the past." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Days are scrolls, you may write on them what you wish." ~~ Bachya
"Wisdom is an attribue of age." ~~ Job (Iyov) 12:12
"Old age is the mother of forgetfulness." ~~ Yehuda Ben Tibbon
"Untutored old men—the older they get, the greater their folly; scholarly old men, the older they get, the steadier their mind." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn’t need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle. " ~~ Henry Youngman
"To be old is a glorious thing when one has not unlearned what it means to begin. " ~~ Martin Buber
"By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it. " ~~ George Burns
"People think all I have to do is stand up and tell a few jokes.Well, that’s not as easy as it looks. Every year it gets to be more of an effort to stand up. " ~~ George Burns
"When young I ate so that I could write; in old age I write so that I may eat." ~~ M. A. Ginsburg
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