“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.”

“Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.”

“At my advanced age-I’m now an octogenarian-I’m constantly amazed by the number of people who want to take my picture.”

“We may not be able to witness our own eulogy but we’re actually writing it all the time, every day.”

“We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.”

“Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn’t want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.”