Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

Topics: Age Quotes, Bible Quotes

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at...

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at...

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I...

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I...

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the...

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the...

Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and...

Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and...

When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began...

When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began...

Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age.

Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age.

Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it...

Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it...

Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have...

Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have...

Nature is always behind the age.

Nature is always behind the age.

One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.

One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry...

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry...

The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in...

The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in...

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age...

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age...

Old age is a shipwreck.

Old age is a shipwreck.

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes...

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes...

When men grow virtuous in their old age, they are merely making a sacrifice to...

When men grow virtuous in their old age, they are merely making a sacrifice to...

Old age though despised, is coveted by all.

Old age though despised, is coveted by all.

If wise men were hairs the world would need a wig

If wise men were hairs the world would need a wig

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the...

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the...