Age Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle
“I trust that age doth not wither nor custom stale my infinite variety.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of the Copper Beeches, 1892
Age and tradition do not diminish the endless diversity of human experience.
In simple terms: Age and customs don’t limit variety.
Embrace lifelong curiosity and diverse perspectives.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career transition
- personal growth
- intergenerational dialogue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What new experiences can you seek at any age?
- How do traditions shape but also limit variety?
Assumes infinite variety is always positive.