“Cold comradeship do stars provide. They light the closer, inner side Of night's vast weight, which, chill and clear, Pulls on us… — McKenzie Bodkin Copy Share Image
“Is it possible to be happy before anything happens, before one’s desires are gratified, in spite of life’s difficulties, in the very… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Rather I think that a man who ... is willing ... to value learning as long as he lives, not supposing that… — Plato Copy Share Image
Some reckon their age by years, Some measure their life by art; But some tell their days by the flow of their… — Abram Joseph Ryan Copy Share Image
I am a citizen of the world, and I have met, in my time, with so many different sorts of virtue, that… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind dying in a plane crash. It'd be a good way to go. I don't want to die in my… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
“As though on a seedling whose blossoms ripen at different times, I had seen in old ladies, on that beach at Balbec,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I think it's best to pick a biographical subject who lives to a ripe old age. Older people tend to relax and… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I'm finding that everything sells. I've been toying with the fact that I have this big giant glass jar with the metal… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
“He lived in the world, as the last of the Grisly Bears lived in settled Missouri.And as Spring and Summer had departed,… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“time past was time past. You just couldn’t get hold of the things you had done and turn them right again. Such… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“In the peculiar fate of people that makes them fat and rich, when this happens very swiftly there is the menace of… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
...it is so silly of people to fancy that old age means crookedness and witheredness and feebleness and sticks and spectacles and… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“There was once a bunny who lived by the ocean. Every day he would stroll along the sandy beach and pick up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There were, in Clochemerle, a number of lady 'invalids', their conversation one long jeremiad concerning their health, who had worn out their… — Gabriel Chevallier Copy Share Image
“Whether or not, he felt very much at home in this state. It was to places like this that they had sent… — Douglas Woolf Copy Share Image
Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
There is a basic state pension to which we are all entitled at a certain age, but on top of that we… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Youth is rather to be pitied than envied by people in years since it is doomed to toil through the rugged road… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
“Old age is not meant to be survived alone," Man Rapadou said, her voice trailing with her own hidden thoughts. "Death should… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Turn thy thoughts now to the consideration of thy life, thy life as a child, as a youth, thy manhood, thy old… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Books are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity; a… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The work that most people do in the world tends to deaden them, deadens their mind, uses up their energy and they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Freedom, in childhood, may be the right to be totally self-centered. But freedom in old age is the ability to be… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“Old age is not a myth. The government charges you to live and despite back handed promises will not re pay you… — Jevon Scott 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
At any age we must cherish illusions, consolatory or merely pleasant; in youth, they are omnipresent; in old age we must search… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“I was quite a looker in my time," she said. Was she reading his mind, or only being smart, to know she… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The public has lost faith in the ability of Social Security and Medicare to provide for old age. They've lost faith in… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
I have passed out of childhood into old age. I have had no youth - no womanhood; the hopes of womanhood have… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it… — Maurice Chevalier Copy Share Image
If you grow up in the suburbs, you hear of people dying of old age, car wrecks, cancer. In the city, it's… — Suge Knight Copy Share Image
Do we all become garrulous and confidential as we approach the gates of old age? Is it that we instinctively feel, and… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
“On Realizing He Was Starting to Shrink Due to Old Age “I’m five foot eleven! I used to be six feet, goddamn… — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
Faith, courage, optimism, looking forward, bring us new life and more life. Futility, frustration, living in the past are not only characteristic… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
the only real time as far as Buddhism is concerned is right now. Right now there is no old age or death… — Brad Warner 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
“The concept of deferred gratification, or sacrificing now to save for the future, can be helpful in setting aside money in a… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
