Best Grow Old Proverbs
349 Grow Old quotes by 258 unique authors
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A man doesn't grow old because he has lived a certain number of years. A man grows old when he deserts his ideal. The years…
— Brennan Manning
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But let us not forget that cities are like human beings. They are born, they go through childhood and adolescence, they grow old, and eventually…
— Elif Safak
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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless.
— Oscar Wilde
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A book is a wonderful present. Though it may grow worn, it will never grow old.
— Jane Yolen
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He wanted to grow old with her, or not grow old at all.
— Eloisa James
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The trees are coming into leaf Like something almost being said; The recent buds relax and spread, Their greenness is a kind of grief. Is…
— Philip Larkin
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We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
— Samuel Beckett
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We'll grow old waiting.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Why can men be boys all of their lives, but we women must grow old while we are yet young?
— Sylvia Day
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The tragedy of life, Howard, is not that the beautiful die young, but that they grow old and mean. It will not happen to me.
— Raymond Chandler
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I will never have a photograph of her to carry around in my pocket. I will never have a letter in her handwriting, or a…
— David Levithan
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I could stare at you for a lifetime. It would never grow old." "Even when I'm old?" "Even then.
— Unknown Author
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Black for hunting through the night For death and mourning the color's white Gold for a bride in her wedding gown And red to call…
— Cassandra Clare
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Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
— Arthur Wing Pinero
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To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes -- we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers…
— Eric Hoffer
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It is only necessary to grow old to become more charitable and even indulgent. I see no fault committed by others that I have not…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it while young, it…
— Lord Chesterfield
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If you don't want to grow old, then slow down the slowing down process.
— Daley Thompson
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We need an America with the wisdom of experience. But we must not let America grow old in spirit.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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I shall grow old, but never lose life's zest, because the road's last turn will be the best.
— Henry Van Dyke
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The Bible has a very meaningful expression: The Spirit makes all things new. We are those who grow old, and we want everything done to…
— Oscar Romero
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When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.
— Jonathan Swift
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To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.
— Albert Camus
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We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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