Physical strength and beauty are the benefits of youth, while the beauty of wisdom is the unique property of old age. [Ancient Greece] Democritus: "Fragments of Works"

We should not let the blame fall on the old, because we all want to reach that age. [Ancient Greece] Pion: "Critical Biography of Famous Philosophers"

The achievement of great undertakings does not depend on muscles, speed, or physical dexterity, but on thought, personality, or judgment. On these points , the elderly are not only no worse than others, but also better than others. [Ancient Rome] Cicero: "On Old Age"

People can run faster than the elderly, but they cannot exceed his intelligence. [English] Chaucer: "Canterbury Tales? A Warrior's Tale"

Youth can learn from old age experiences that they do not have. [English] Francis Bacon: "The Decline of Life: On Youth and Old Age"

No wise man wishes to be younger. [English] Swift: "Miscellaneous Feelings"

As the years go by, our bodies become weaker and our spirits become stronger, and we can almost immediately drive away the embarrassment of a bad conscience. A burst of cold air. [English] Logan Pearsall Smith: "Afterthoughts"

We are always afraid of old age that we may never reach. [French] La Bruyère: "On Character? On Mankind"

Old age is the autumn of life. Even autumn has its charm and advantages. [Su] A. Likhanov: "My General"

Young people are the beauty of spring, while old people can make people experience the maturity and frankness of autumn. [Japan] Daisaku Ikeda: "Proverbs for Women"

The wisdom of an old horse can be used. [Chinese] Han Fei: "Han Feizi? Talking about Lin Shang"

Old people... are often content to be trapped in the situation that has been established, thinking more than acting, and talking more than making decisions. In order not to regret it later, it is better not to take risks beforehand. [English] Francis Bacon: "On Life? On Youth and Old Age"

An old man is a baby for the second time. [English] Shakespeare: "Hamlet"

If a person has stepped into the grave with one leg, he will definitely use his strength to support the other leg. [English] Swift: "Gulliver's Travels"

Old people always think they are cunning. [English] Thomas Fuller: "Collection of Proverbs"

Every old man complains about the decline of the world and the rudeness and arrogance of the next generation. [English] Samuel Johnson: "The Rambler"

When you are young and enter society for the first time, it is easy to shed tears. When you are old and about to leave this world, it is easy to shed tears. [English] Wilkie Collins: "The Moonstone"

As we grow older, we become dumber and wiser at the same time. [French] La Rochefoucauld: "Moral Proverbs"

As we age, mental defects increase like facial defects. [French] La Rochefoucauld: "Moral Proverbs"

Old people like to teach people good things because they feel relieved that they can no longer set a bad example. [French] La Rochefoucauld: "Moral Proverbs"

The madness of the old is better than the madness of the young. [French] La Rochefoucauld: "Moral Proverbs"

All old people are more attached to life than children, and they are more reluctant to get rid of it than young people. [French] Rousseau: "Rambles"

Old people always revisit the glorious deeds of their student days. They just want to ignite the flame of their lives by recalling the heroic deeds of their youth. [Switzerland] Jung: "Modern Man Exploring the Mysteries of the Soul"