Middle age snuffs out more talent than ever wars or sudden deaths do.
Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.
We in middle age require adventure.
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?"
It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.
Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.
I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.
Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.
Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.