Please don’t retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them. – Anna Magnani

Happiness is good health and a bad memory. – Ingrid Bergman

Birth may be a matter of a moment, but it is a unique one. – Frederick Leboyer

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is the work of art. – Garson Kanin

Whatever with the past has gone, the best is always yet to come. – Lucy Larcom

Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend. – John Lyle

There are days of oldness, and then one gets young again. – Katherine Butler Hathaway

At middle age the soul should be opening up like a rose, not closing up like a cabbage. – John Andrew Holmes

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you are aboard there is nothing you can do about it. – Golda Meir

It’s sad to grow old, but nice to ripen. – Brigitte Bardot