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40th birthday

«Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.»
«Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.»
«My mental hands were empty, and I felt I must do something as a counterirritant or antibody to my hysterical alarm at getting married at the age of 43.»
«There is so much more than that little space from 14 to 40. And if you cut that off and begin to believe that you are not good past a certain age, then you end up scared and insecure and afraid. That is definitely NOT beautiful.»
«Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.»
«At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.»
«Age is opportunity no less than youth itself.»
«35 is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.»
«A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.»
«Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.»
Author: Victor Hugo (Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: 40th birthday, Age, Youth | Keywords: forty

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