That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
Albert Einstein

Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
Muhammad Ali

Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
Mark Twain

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
Winston Churchill

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.
Winston Churchill

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
Winston Churchill

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
Winston Churchill

Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
Muhammad Ali

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Abraham Lincoln

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."
Abraham Lincoln

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
Confucius

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
Mark Twain

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
Oscar Wilde

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.
Oscar Wilde

When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
Mark Twain

Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.
Mark Twain

Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.
Benjamin Franklin

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
Benjamin Franklin