Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.

Quote by Doris Day

Topics: Age Quotes, Youth Quotes

If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that...

If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that...

Wrinkles are hereditary. Parents get them from their children.

Wrinkles are hereditary. Parents get them from their children.

Any girl can look glamorous... just stand there and look stupid.

Any girl can look glamorous... just stand there and look stupid.

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of...

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of...

Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.

Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.

The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that...

Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that...

A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they...

A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they...

E'en her fair hand, which might bid heat return To Frozen age, and make old...

E'en her fair hand, which might bid heat return To Frozen age, and make old...

How happy he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an...

How happy he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an...

An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of...

An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of...

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly...

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly...

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old...

I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old...

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep...

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep...

The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect...

The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect...

Nice to be here? At my age it's nice to be anywhere.

Nice to be here? At my age it's nice to be anywhere.

Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from...

Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from...

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues...

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues...

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old...

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old...