Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As for my father, few souls are less troubled. He can be simply pleased with us, pleased that we exist, and, from… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“Her mind still worked, her feet still moved, she could walk, though only with the help of a walker, but walk she… — Dubravka Ugrešić Copy Share Image
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
All this [Paul's writing] is nothing better than the jargon of a conjurer who picks up phrases he does not understand to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy of old age is the tendency for the old to feel unneeded, unwanted, and of no use to anyone;… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
[On Malcolm Muggeridge:] He thinks he was knocked off his horse by God, like St. Paul on the road to Damascus. His… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
I realized it might be possible to do such a thing, run for money, trot for wages on piece work at a… — Alan Sillitoe Copy Share Image
“To my surprise, I find the most relevant commentary on a marriage that continues into the sunset years comes from the radical… — Daniel Klein Copy Share Image
I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
The truth about God is that He exists. He always existed. God existed before He created things. He is still creating things.… — Babloo Copy Share Image
Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
People who use their erudition to write for a learned minority... don't seem to me favored by fortune but rather to be… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
“In extreme old age you suddenly find you are unable to run uphill, two buckets full of hen food are heavier than… — Deborah Devonshire Copy Share Image
“All this occupied his thoughts when he revisited the places of his war. Tramping over soil fed by the blood of men… — William Trevor Copy Share Image
“He was almost a poet in his old age and his notion of what happened took a poetic turn. 'I had come… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
“Wise men never grow up, because the spirit of youthfulness is a bed fellow of optimism that is the only reality in… — Qamar Rafiq Copy Share Image
I'm growing fonder of my staff; I'm growing dimmer in the eyes; I'm growing fainter in my laugh; I'm growing deeper in… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a… — Tommy Cooper Copy Share Image
Whatever happens, whether you get rich or stay poor, ruin your health or live to old age, you always end up back… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. Death closes all; but something ere the end, Some work of noble note,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The study of expression ought to form a part of the study of psychology, but it also comes within the province of… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
At the end of your life you will probably end up in an old-age home, or in a back room in one… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Conquest, tyranny, treachery, and the clash of cultures bring about corrupt societies, and so does old age. Sometimes the five faces of… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
As an American, you have a right to good health care that is effective, accessible, and affordable, that serves you from infancy… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
The question that is so clearly in many potential parents' minds: 'Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Age overtakes us all; Our temples first; then on o'er cheek and chin, Slowly and surely, creep the frosts of Time. Up… — Theocritus Copy Share Image
What do you fear, lady?" [Aragorn] asked. "A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I began auditioning for acting jobs at the ripe old age of 12. Thirty years later, including a 15-year run on television,… — Diane Farr Copy Share Image
Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Old men when they begin to hear the last trumpet, on the morning breeze, often have a kind of absent-minded smile; like… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Artists of all sorts remain youthful for so long, and in many cases attain a grand old age. The explanation is that… — Egon Friedell Copy Share Image
As a man grows older, his ability to sit still and follow indoor occupations increases. He grows vespertinal in his habits as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I seem to walk on a transparent surface and see beneath me all the bones and wrecks and tentacles that will eventually… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
In my cranky old age, I actually prefer recording alone now, on 'The Simpsons,' for example, because I find that the director… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
Neither lemonade nor anything else can prevent the inroads of old age. At present, I am stoical under its advances, and hope… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
“He could hear his knees crack, and it made him feel old. You had to live so terribly long to actually be… — Jennifer Dubois Copy Share Image
“Parker, I'm old," She said matter-of-factly. "I get away with these things." She continued to wave and smile wildly. "People treat me… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
When considering marriage one should ask oneself this question; 'will I be able to talk with this person into old age?' Everything… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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![“What do you fear, lady?" [Aragorn] asked. "A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6db/anonymous-1_accepting_what-do-you-fear-lady-aragorn-asked-a-ca_1606563.jpg)
