I guess I just couldn't see standing there -- alive, talking, thinking, breathing, being -- one second, and dead the next. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To accept the fact that, after fertilization has taken place, a new human has come into being is no longer a matter… — Jerome Lejeune Copy Share Image
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in… — Bible Copy Share Image
I have always lived my life exactly as I wanted. I've tried to please no one but myself... but I'm entirely content.… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
You will perceive by my preaching that I am growing old: it is the privilege of years, and I am sure you… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
For a moment man is a boy, for a moment a lovesick youth, for a moment bereft of wealth, for a moment… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
Just as the blurring between childhood and adulthood has produced the kidult, so the stretching of middle into old age has fostered… — Will Self Copy Share Image
“In contemporary societies, by contrast, old age and infirmity have gone from being a shared, multigenerational responsibility to a more or less… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“He considered old age and its mutilations and wondered what it would do for him: examples presented themselves to his mind, not… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“He said I was bein hard on myself. Said it was a sign of old age. Tryin to set things right. I… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“But you've not explained why the quality of good is not inherent, but not that of evil. I say man has these… — Tendai Huchu Copy Share Image
“The Newton Twins were the first to try to force the machine to be wrong. Both their tickets said Old Age, so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“No matter how good the walls and the materials are; if the foundations are not strong, the building will not stand. By… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Though beauty is, with the most apt similitude, I had almost said with the most literal truth, called a flower that fades… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put together. We are so proud of our… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“Henri said our names were fitting because we were destined to be together in our old age, like our great-great-aunts. Two gray… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
STAGES OF LIFE: TEENS: you have all the time and energy but no money. WORKERS: you have the money and energy but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Age's terms of peace, after the long interlude of war with life, have still to be concluded-Youth must keep decently away-so many… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Old age doth in sharp pains abound; We are belabored by the gout, Our blindness is a dark profound, Our deafness each… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old age away; . . . .… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I love running. It's as simple as that ... it has given me endless rewards: physical, emotional, and professional. The benefits of… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Your breath comes to its end, O my merchant friend, and your shoulders are weighed down by the tyrant of old age.… — Sri Guru Granth Sahib Copy Share Image
When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . .… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There is no way to escape death, it is just like trying to escape by four great mountains touching sky. There is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I've read a couple of reviews that say I'm getting harder in my old age but I don't think that's true at… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Somehow, when you think about yourself in old age, you think you're going to be this completely different person that you don't… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
For millions, the retirement dream is in reality an economic nightmare. For millions, growing old today means growing poor, being sick, living… — Sylvia Porter Copy Share Image
Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest,… — Martial Copy Share Image
Most of those whom we honor on Memorial Day died young. They never had the chance to raise a family, build a… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
“That morning, he was afraid of becoming old, and it was a very specific kind of old age he feared, one which… — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Constant travel brings old age upon a man; a horse becomes old by being constantly tied up; lack of sexual contact with… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“was coming to that troubled twilight time, a time of regrets that resemble hopes, of hopes that resemble regrets, when youth is… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
“The human birthright includes the possibility of an easy death at extreme old age if we are healthy. Alternatively, we may experience… — Steve Solomon Copy Share Image
What we are seeing in America is the creaky old age of an eighteenth-century settlement, deemed at the time to be the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
