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If my body were a tree trunk, the inner rings would surely begin to reveal the time it has had to mature.

Now, aged , I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are.

At one must be a miser; only have time for essentials.

O time and change -- with hair as gray as was my sire's that winter day, how strange it seems, with so much gone of life and love, to still live on!

Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious nearby freedom of death.

Change excites me. I am fifty years old. It's when the mind catches up with the body.

Don't buy the garbage that you're over the hill at fifty. This country makes such a big thing about age, particularly if you're a woman. What I think is relevant is your experience, what you have to offer. I hope people will recognize that and keep going.

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart.nd to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

Methuselah lived to be years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.

I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in I shall be . This is no time to be flitting about the earth. I must cease from the activities proper to youth and begin to take on the dignities and gravities and inertia proper to that season of honorable senility which is on its way.

I will never give in to old age until I become old.nd I'm not old yet!