Middle Age - later than you think and sooner than you expect.

The three ages of man: youth, middle age and 'my word you do look well'.

The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.

Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age.

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life - motherhood, middle age, etc. - often influence my subject matter.

The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.

There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and "how well you look".

Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.

Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.