Bilbo-baggins Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien

“when you live forever and don't age, it gives you time to hope”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“Only a few months ago, standing in front of thousands of people would have made me suicidal. But tonight, I can enjoy the holiday…

— Marissa Carmel

“So weak, so little left, time running out. I will be robbed of my old age. I try not to feel bitter about it,…

— Paul Auster

“When someone says they feel old, I always want to ask them why they feel old. Time passes for everyone. No one is exempt.”

— Donna Lynn Hope

“Just because I'm old, doesn't mean I have to dress like I am none too patiently waiting for death.”

— Jessica Gadziala

“My first recommendation...will be that you should have a holiday. You are worn out by all your unhappiness.”

— Susan Howatch

“I’m done. I’m old, I’m sad - that’s on a good day. I want out of this mess. But I don’t want to fade…

— Jennifer Egan

“You come and go, vanish and appear. You miss years that go by for us, and we miss years that go by for you.…

— Catherynne M. Valente

“This is what aging is...these random unkind moments that catch you when you least expect them.”

— Khaled Hosseini

“The years came and went, the children came and left. The worst of getting old is not tiredness and aches and pains, but the…

— Marianne Fredriksson

“My birthday is on a holiday. I just have to wait until I die and they commemorate me.”

— Jarod Kintz

“I love getting older," I muse as I carefully begin to peel the layers away. "You're closer to death, but there are presents.”

— Abby McDonald