Rich women need not fear old age; their gold can always create about them any feelings necessary to their happiness. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Because our world is not the same as Othello’s world. You can’t make flivvers without steel—and you can’t make tragedies without social… — Aldous Huxley 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
Those old ages are like the landscape that shows best in purple distance, all verdant and smooth, and bathed in mellow light. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“It’s odd how one’s memories of youth turn out so bleak. Why does the business of growing up—one’s recollections of growth itself—have… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“You are well aware that it is not numbers or strength that bring the victories in war. No, it is when one… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
“Even when you don't see old age coming, you can wave it goodbye” — Benny Bellamacina Copy Share Image
“I feel to that the gap between my new life in New York and the situation at home in Africa is stretching… — Peter Godwin Copy Share Image
“You may have noticed that the books you really love are bound together by a secret thread. You know very well what… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The Autumn is old; The sere leaves are flying; He hath gather'd up gold, And now he is dying;- Old age, begin… — Thomas Hood Copy Share Image
In America, people rarely stay in the town where they grew up, rarely stay in close proximity to their parents throughout their… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
“A child has a deep longing to discover that the World is based on Truth. Respect that longing. In our attempt to… — Natasa Pantovic Nuit Copy Share Image
“Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“We’re always being made promises,’ she said. ‘You make them yourself and you listen to others giving theirs. Politicians are always going… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
“Some are dismissed from life in the dawn of infancy; some in the morning of childhood; others in the noon of youth.… — Augustus Toplady Copy Share Image
The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“The Sunday morning choir raised their voices to fever pitch with another gospel tune. Slurring voices filled with thick drawls of the… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
“Authentic self-worth comes from an internal value system, not from simple achievement. Self-worth comes from the positive results of your effort. You… — Arno Ilgner Copy Share Image
If you don't do a lot of stupid things while you're young, you won't have funny things to talk about when you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is… — Evelyn Waugh 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
“Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image