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Philosophers, comedians, and tipsy birthday celebrants all have proposed theories about why time seems to move increasingly swiftly as we grow older. But the…

— Michael Sims

“Increasing rates of change, together with constant or increasing lifespans, generically imply that individual lifetimes now see more change in capacity and in values.…

— Amnon H. Eden

Life seems to speed up as we get older because life gets less memorable as we get older.

— Joshua Foer

One thing that's interesting is that whenever something starts, like the school year when you were a kid, it feels like such a significantly…

— Donal Logue

Life is change. If you aren't growing and evolving, you're standing still, and the rest of the world is surging ahead.

— Louise Penny

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood.

— Benjamin Franklin

I think that sometimes the great changes in our lives, the ones that divide time, happen so deep down and silently that we don't…

— Anne Rivers Siddons

We may therefore acquiesce in the pleasing conclusion, that every age of the world has increased, and still increases, the real wealth, the happiness,…

— Edward Gibbon

As we know all too well, our early years are formative in ways it can takes us a lifetime to grasp. Those years leave…

— Laura van den Berg

... it is one of the gains of advancing age that the good of young creatures becomes a more definite intense joy to us.…

— George Eliot

Most oldsters are fascinated by the Future, while the young love to look back to earlier days, especially their own.

— Malcolm Forbes

Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever seeing the…

— Gautama Buddha