• "The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times." - Robert Morgan Tweet
• "These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual." - Joan D. Vinge Tweet
• "Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself." - Tom Wilson Tweet
• "The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age." - Lascelles Abercrombie Tweet
• "The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death." - Desiderius Erasmus Tweet
• "Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age." - Paul Klee Tweet
• "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young." - Henry Ford Tweet
• "Age, like distance lends a double charm." - Oliver Herford Tweet
• "I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work." - William Ernest Hocking Tweet
• "Age merely shows what children we remain." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Tweet