Life Quote by Dinah Jefferies

“She wishes she was old. She'd swap her life to be in a life that was nearly over, so long as she didn't have…

— Jenny Downham

“She felt that it was only her body that was getting old. Inside she had always been the same young girl.”

— Jostein Gaarder

“Shame, when she was younger, had stopped her. Fear, as she grew older, trapped the truth within her.”

— Lorraine Heath

“Little did she know then, a stolen moment, a sweatshirt, many bottle caps, and few layers peeled back later, her life would never be…

— Gail McHugh

“But, with unintelligible nostalgia for a life she had never lived, knew that all would have been subtly and profoundly different had her husband…

— Shirley Hazzard

“She had just started living like a grown-up and she'd never felt more vulnerable, frightened or confused in her life.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“Would she ever learn to be content in this life she chose? She felt so strange inside. Sad and lonely and missing the life…

— Suzanne Woods Fisher

“Since then she had changed so much in her thoughts, in her ways, even in her looks, that she might wonder she knew herself--except…

— Willa Cather

“She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and…

— Rosamunde Pilcher

“Still, he could see by the way she carried herself that she'd truly come of age and was at peace with the world. That…

— Steven A. McKay

“Her grandmother had said once that she felt it was only her body that was old. Inside she had always been the same young…

— Jostein Gaarder

“She'd never known true contentment before now. She had waited her whole life for someone to set her free.”

— Kendall Grey