Jonathan Swift Quotes About Aging
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Everyone desires long life, not one old age.
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No wise man ever wished to be younger.
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This Day, whate'er the Fates decree; Shall still be kept with Joy by me: This Day then, let us not be told, That you are sick, and I grown old
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
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The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.
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