The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.

Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

It is vital that when educating our childrens brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts.

If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.