“In her daydreams, they aged miraculously, she still trim with a blond ponytail, standing next to her strong, tall husband with his… — Karen Jones Gowen Copy Share Image
“He hated his vanity, but it was a characteristic and nearly altogether unavoidable trait of the attractive. Perhaps it was self-preservation—simply his… — Molly Collier Copy Share Image
“The truth is, Socrates, that these regrets, and also the complaints about relations, are to be attributed to the same cause, which… — Cephalus Copy Share Image
“Maturity is for serious people. Let us be immature and have endless fun.” — Ksenia Anske Copy Share Image
Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared in all… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
“Because we are more adult than actually mature, we tend to take our sins and baptize them, dressing them up as spiritual… — R.C. Sproul Jr Copy Share Image
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of childhood into maturity. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Two generations ago only a few unfortunate children ever saw anyone hit over the head with a brick, shot, rammed by a… — Penelope Leach Copy Share Image
“Heyday, now that is a funny word ain't it? Part of a heyday is, you don't never know you are having yourself… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
“We had visions in those days, a number of us did. Your young men will have visions and your old men will… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
But no matter how they make you feel, you should always watch elders carefully. They were you and you will be them.… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that these are your Declining Years, in which you can jolly well decline to do what you… — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time wondering, What's going to happen? What's going to happen? I try not to allow myself to… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I would not say that old men grow wise, for men never grow wise; and many old men retain a very attractive… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Even very recently, the elders could say: 'You know, I have been young and you never have been old.' But today's young… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
After fifty, one ceases to digest. As someone once said, "I just ferment my food now." — Henry Green Copy Share Image
I think I've always been a follow-the-leader with my career, or maybe waiting for things to happen. Now I'm like, I'm OK-I… — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
There are very few humorists who have written first-rate humor after they've become elderly. — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He who immerses himself in sexual intercourse will be assailed by premature aging, his strength will wane, his eyes will weaken, and… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Kick is seeing things from a special angle. Kick is momentary freedom from the claims of the aging, cautious, nagging, fightened flesh. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
