1) Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.
2) Forget the health food. I need all the preservatives I can get.
3) When you fall down, you wonder what else you can do while you're down there.
4) You're getting old when you get the same sensation from a rocking chair that you once got from a roller coaster.
5) It's frustrating when you know all the answers but nobody bothers to ask you the questions.
6) Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.
7) Wisdom comes with age, but sometimes age comes alone.
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Growing old brings wisdom, perspective, and the opportunity to cherish relationships and experiences. It can also come with physical challenges and adjustments as the body changes. Embracing aging as a natural part of life can lead to a deeper appreciation of the present moment and a focus on what truly matters.
Some words that rhyme with "growing old" include "flowing cold," "showing bold," and "knowing gold."
Aging or growing older.
The idiom "advancing years" refers to getting older or growing old. It implies the passage of time and the aging process.
Your nose typically stops growing in your late teens to early twenties. However, cartilage in your nose can shift and change shape with age, giving the appearance that your nose is still growing.
"grow old" is translated in French by "vieillir" or "devenir vieux"je vieillis, je deviens vieux ('vieille' for a woman) = I'm growing old