“As his hero and heroine pass the matrimonial barrier, the novelist generally drops the curtain, as if the drama were over then:… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The greatest comfort of my old age, and that which gives me the greatest satisfaction, is the pleasing remembrance of the many… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People always fancy that we must become old to become wise; but, in truth, as years advance, it is hard to keep… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The poet's body even is not fed like other men's, but he sometimes tastes the genuine nectar and ambrosia of the gods,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“A person in her twenties has been a child for most of her life, but as time goes by that portion that… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Such is the depth of the Christian Scriptures, that even if I were attempting to study them and nothing else from early… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
A youth of sensuality and intemperance delivers over to old age a worn-out body. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Old Age- You can tell when you're getting old when you stop taking drugs for fun and start taking them to keep… — J. Matthew Nespoli Copy Share Image
“If old people be found in the way of righteousness, their age will be their honour. Old age, as such, is honourable,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish. Alas, the heart hardens as the blood ceases to… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Do you know whats really sad? The fact that you see this old couple who have been together for over 50 years… — Autumn Kohler Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky and I have a happy old age with good family and friends still around. — Maeve Binchy 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
You just don't make decisions about what you're going to be like when you are old. I know that I am making… — John Powell Copy Share Image
It is perhaps life's greatest accomplishment to live to old age, maintaining one's wits, one's sense of humor, one's health, and one's… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
“The fowl must have been sought for a long time on the perch, to which it had retired to die of old… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
There are six myths about old age: 1. That it's a disease, a disaster. 2. That we are mindless. 3. That we… — Maggie Kuhn Copy Share Image
“To life in the consciousness of the inevitability of suffering, of becoming enfeebled, of old age and of death, is impossible --… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
