James Thurber
Women deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of twenty eight and forty.
Benjamin Franklin
At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thrity, the wit; and at forty, the judgement.
Maya Angelou
When I passed forty I dropped pretense, cause men like women who got some sense.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it’s such a nice change from being young.
Arthur Schopenhauer
The first forty years of life give us the text: the next thirty supply the commentary.
Edward Young
A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
Gertrude Stein
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age!
Voltaire
What most persons consider as virtue,after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
Cicero
This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age.
Dan Bennett
Middle age is having a choice between two temptations and choosing the one that'll get you home earlier.
George Bernard Shaw
Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

