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All the best sands of my life are somehow getting into the wrong end of the hourglass. If I could only reverse it! Were it in my power to do so, would I?

Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Leaves From a Notebook, Ponkapog Papers (1903)

I still think of myself as I was 25 years ago. Then I look in a mirror and see an old bastard and I realize it's me.

Dave Allen (comedian)|Dave Allen, The Independent (1993)

I recently turned 60. Practically a third of my life is over.

Woody Allen, The Observer Review (1996)

When you're forty, half of you belongs to the past — and when you're seventy, nearly all of you.

Jean Anouilh, Time Remembered

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Jack Benny, New York Times (1974)

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

Cicero, De senectute

A man is as old as he's feeling, a woman is as old as she looks.

Mortimer Collins, The Unknown Quantity

As we grow old....the beauty turns inward.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals

We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals

If youth only knew; if only age could.

Henri Estienne, Les Prémices (1594)
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Age may refer to:
  • Age (model theory)
    Age (model theory)
    In model theory, the age of a structure A is the class of all finitely generated structures which are embeddable in A . This concept is central in the construction of a Fraïssé limit....

    , an aspect of mathematical model theory
  • Age (journal)
    Age (journal)
    Age is a scientific journal focused on the biology of aging and research on biomedical applications that impact aging. This includes evolutionary biology, biophysics, genetics, genomics, proteomics, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, endocrinology, immunology, physiology, pharmacology,...

    , an international peer-reviewed journal operated by Springer.
  • The Age
    The Age
    The Age is a daily broadsheet newspaper, which has been published in Melbourne, Australia since 1854. Owned and published by Fairfax Media, The Age primarily serves Victoria, but is also available for purchase in Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and border regions of South Australia and...

    , a daily newspaper published in Melbourne, Australia
  • Agé
    Agé
    Agé is a god of the mythology of the Fon people of Africa. He is the son of Mawu-Lisa. Agé is the patron god of hunters, the wilderness, and the animals within it.-References:*...

    , a god
  • Åge
    Age
    Age may refer to:* Age , an aspect of mathematical model theory* Age , an international peer-reviewed journal operated by Springer.* The Age, a daily newspaper published in Melbourne, Australia* Agé, a god* Åge, a given name...

    , a given name
  • Aage, a given name
  • Astrological age
    Astrological age
    An astrological age is a time period which astrology postulates parallels major changes in the development of Earth's inhabitants, particularly relating to culture, society and politics. There are twelve astrological ages corresponding to the twelve zodiacal signs in western astrology. At the...

    , a period in western astrology
  • Âge
    Âge
    Âge is a division of Acid Co., Ltd., a Japanese publisher of adult video games and visual novels. Âge was formerly known as Relic and developed video games for consoles. It gained fame following the release of its 2001 adult visual novel Kimi ga Nozomu Eien. It was founded by Hirohiko Yoshida,...

    , a Japanese media company
  • Ageing
    Ageing
    Ageing or aging is the accumulation of changes in a person over time. Ageing in humans refers to a multidimensional process of physical, psychological, and social change. Some dimensions of ageing grow and expand over time, while others decline...

    , the effect of time on a person
  • Senescence
    Senescence
    Senescence or biological aging is the change in the biology of an organism as it ages after its maturity. Such changes range from those affecting its cells and their function to those affecting the whole organism...

    , the biological effect of time
  • Agenore Incrocci
    Agenore Incrocci
    Agenore Incrocci , best known as Age, was an Italian screenwriter, considered one of the fathers of the commedia all'italiana as one of the two members of the duo Age & Scarpelli, together with Furio Scarpelli....

    , an Italian screenwriter
  • Esimbi language, spoken in parts of Cameroon
  • A unit in the geologic time scale
    Geologic time scale
    The geologic time scale provides a system of chronologic measurement relating stratigraphy to time that is used by geologists, paleontologists and other earth scientists to describe the timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the history of the Earth...

  • A unit in periodization
    Periodization
    Periodization is the attempt to categorize or divide time into named blocks. The result is a descriptive abstraction that provides a useful handle on periods of time with relatively stable characteristics...

  • A nineteenth century American newspaper edited by Melville Fuller
    Melville Fuller
    Melville Weston Fuller was the eighth Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.-Early life and education:...



AGE is may also stand for:
  • Advanced glycation end product, a type of chemical
  • A. G. Edwards, a brokerage firm
  • Agarose gel electrophoresis, an analysis in molecular biology
  • American Aging Association
    American Aging Association
    The American Aging Association is a non-profit, tax-exempt biogerontology organization of scientists and laypeople dedicated to biomedical aging studies intended to slow the aging process. The abbreviation AGE is intended to be representative of the organization, even though it is not an acronym...

    , an organization for aging studies
  • Applied general equilibrium
    Applied general equilibrium
    In mathematical economics, applied general equilibrium models were pioneered by Herbert Scarf at Yale University in 1967, in two papers, and a follow up book with Terje Hansen in 1973, with the aim of empirically estimating the Arrow–Debreu general equilibrium model with empirical data, to provide...

    , a model in mathematical economics
  • Agricultural & General Engineers
    Agricultural & General Engineers
    Agricultural & General Engineers was a combine of British engineering companies formed in 1919. The constituent companies were assigned sectors of the market to reduce competition within the group. The group headquarters were located in Aldwych, London, but most of the member companies were in...

    , a group of engineering companies
  • Arterial gas embolism, a form of air embolism
    Air embolism
    An air embolism, or more generally gas embolism, is a pathological condition caused by gas bubbles in a vascular system. The most common context is a human body, in which case it refers to gas bubbles in the bloodstream...

  • The airport on Wangerooge
    Wangerooge
    Wangerooge is one of the 32 Frisian Islands in the North Sea located close to the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. It is also a municipality in the district of Friesland in Lower Saxony in Germany.Wangerooge is one of the East Frisian Islands...


See also

  • Aging (disambiguation)
    Aging (disambiguation)
    Ageing is the effect of time on a person.Aging or ageing may also refer to:* Aging , an operating system process* Aging of wine, the effect of time on wine* Ostwald ripening, precipitate or deposit aging in chemistry...

  • AIG (disambiguation)
  • AG (disambiguation)