wisdom Quotes

“Old age and the passage of time teach all things.”

“It is not well to make great changes in old age.”

“The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.”

“Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over.”

“Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline.”

“Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.”

“Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.”

“Education is the best provision for old age.”

“To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.”

“If youth knew if age could.”