“I mean, we don’t have to worry about it until winter, anyway,” she said. “I was just wondering if you felt cured.”… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
It would not be worth your while to reach the age of seventy if all the wisdom of the world were to… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“But, indeed, dull, dreary adversity was now in store for him; and adversity, come it at eighteen or eighty, is the true… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Even under a harsh God-and I do not believe in a harsh God-one is entitled to serenity in old age. — Albert Outler Copy Share Image
True poets, like great artists, have scarcely any childhood, and no old age. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
“The “Florida effect” involves two stages of priming. First, the set of words primes thoughts of old age, though the word old… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Death devours not only those who have been cooked by old age; it also feasts on those who are half-cooked and even… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“...he never so much as looks at me. He just sits there reading his old history books, that really gets me. I… — Sophie Divry Copy Share Image
And what, you ask, does writing teach us? First and foremost, it reminds us that we are alive and that it is… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“While he was waiting, leaning on the counter at a coffee place, he remembered the dream he'd had the night before about… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
The exhaustion of old age is something people who are younger don't fully appreciate. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
If I had been helping the Almighty when he created man, I would have had him begin at the other end, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
when you start to bore yourself and others, that's when you begin to get old. — Martha Albrand Copy Share Image
The Social Security program is a pact between workers and their employers that they will contribute to a common fund to ensure… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“For all his old age, and his one arm, and his blind eyes, he must die the death and be murdered, in… — Herman Melville 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
Regular naps prevent old age, especially if you take them while driving. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The search of the Holy Grail or the voyage towards a new continent never enlisted so much energy and so much faith… — Elisabeth Marbury Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Bufalino’s closest friend was Philadelphia crime boss Angelo Bruno. Law enforcement referred to Bufalino as “the quiet Don Rosario”; Bruno was… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image