There is absolutely nothing to be said in favour of growing old. There ought to be leglislation against it. ~~ Patrick Moore
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven’t committed. ~~ Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We’re growing old. It’s getting late. ~~ Ben Folds quotes
“The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.” ~~ H.L. Mencken
“I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been.” ~~ Biff from Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
After all the highways, and the trains, and the appointments, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive. ~~ Willy from Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Life may be not only meaningless but absurd.~~ Thomas Nagel
“I had become a perfect fake human, saying the stupid and pointless things that humans say to each other all day long.” ~~ Jeff Lindsay, Dearly Devoted Dexter
“Too much ends in smoke.” ~~ Toba Beta, My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut