Quote by Henry A. Sherman

“That's all you need to know about Godspeed," he says. "Although you should also know this. I am Eldest." Good for you, I think.…

— Beth Revis

“Oh, to be old again,” said the young corpse.”

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

"Oh to be old again," said a young corpse.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

“She was old; millions of years old, she felt. And at last, she could bear the burden of herself no more.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“I shall soon be quite dead at last in spite of all.”

— Samuel Beckett

“Now they were old. Old enough. A viable, die-able age.”

— Arundhati Roy

“Enough.” Titania rose and stabbed a glare of pure poison at me. “We do not need the half-breed, husband. Send her back to the…

— Julie Kagawa

“I'm not dead yet, just in a state of rapid decay, who isn't?”

— Charles Bukowski

“The oldest hath borne most; we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long.”

— William Shakespeare

“Are you really an orphan? Yes, I am, said Portia a shade shortly. Are you? No, not at present, but I suppose it's a…

— Elizabeth Bowen

“I am young. I will give her many fine sons. She will not wail over my death for many winters.”

— Catherine Anderson

“We age as the rest of the world watches, she thought, but somehow we’re the last to know.”

— Dennis Lehane