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Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.
Confidence
Franklin P. Adams

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Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.
Temptation
Joey Adams

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Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
Mind
John Adams

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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
Injury
Joseph Addison

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Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both.
Insults
Joseph Addison

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It is always in season for old men to learn.
Learning
Aeschylus

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

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The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand.
Pride
Fred A. Allen

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A Bay Area Bisexual told me I didn't quite coincide with either of her desires.
Sex
Woody Allen

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The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
Elections
American Proverb

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There are three things that can destroy a preacher, the glory, the gold, and the girls.
Preachers and Preaching
American Proverb

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Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I'm with you kid. Let's go.
Life and Living
Maya Angelou

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I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
Age and Aging
Elizabeth Arden

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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
Confidence
Aristotle

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Education is the best provision for old age.
Education
Aristotle

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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
Truth
Aristotle

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It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then.
Conversation
Richard Armour

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One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.
Lovers
Sir Edwin Arnold

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We have in the service the scum of the earth as common soldiers.
Army and Navy
Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley

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If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I'd type a little faster.
Writers and Writing
Isaac Asimov

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Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
Age and Aging
Fred Astaire

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A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.
Questions
Francis Bacon

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I hold every man a debtor to his profession.
Professions and Professionals
Francis Bacon

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Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Age and Aging
Francis Bacon

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We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Francis Bacon

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun