Change Quote by Elizabeth von Arnim

“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

“Growing old is humbling and it takes effort to accomplish this stage of life with dignity.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

There is a way to grow old and still have dignity.

— Robert Lepage

“The progress of her aging seemed to occur in fits and starts, not so much a matter of physical growth as a deepening self-possession,…

— Justin Cronin

“No one dies pre-maturely. As is meant, happens naturally”

— Fakeer Ishavardas

“She had been born to cradle other people's children, wear their hand-me-down clothing, eat their leftovers, live on borrowed happiness and grief, grow old…

— Isabel Allende

“Apparently one grows more carnal and more mortal as one grows older. Only youth has a taste of immortality--”

— D.H. Lawrence

“Later in life, I learnt that many things one may require have to be weighed against one's dignity, which can be an insuperable barrier…

— Anthony Powell

“How presumptuous they both had been never to consider growing old as an achievement and a challenge.”

— Cecelia Ahern

“There were different ways of growing old, perhaps. Some withered first in body, others in mind, yet others in soul.”

— Elif Shafak

“Her opinion is that she did not struggle her way to the august age of forty-three only to have the dignity accorded to her…

— Zen Cho

“All mothers breed dead children. They shall, perhaps, live later. When no longer dead, they are born Not—by coincidence, by choice.”

— Mie Hansson