"As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first, it withdraws us from a…"

"No one is so old that he does not think he could live another year."

"Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in search thereof when he is grown old. For no age is to…"

""I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom."

"Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man"

"εἰ καὶ ὁ ἔξω ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος διαφθείρεται, ἀλλ’ ὁ ἔσω ἡμῶν ἀνακαινοῦται ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ἡμέρᾳ."

"‘Once when the Blessed One was living at Savathi in the Eastern Monastery, the Palace of Migara’s Mother, he had rise…"

"Ananda, I am now old, worn out, venerable, one who has traversed life’s path, I have reached the term of life, which …"

"One should pay attention to an old man's words. One should submit oneself to his protection."

"When an untaught, run-of-the-mill person, himself subject to aging, not beyond aging, sees another who is aged, he is…"