Advancing Quote by Mark Helprin

“In many ways, aging well is about learning to let go of earthly things and clinging to God alone”

— Missy Buchanan

“Loneliness tortures many if not most of the elderly more intensely and more frequently than it torments many if not most of us who…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

--There you are. The sight of the changing world is miraculous and heartbreaking, both at the same time. --But so it is for me…

— Simone de Beauvoir

When does the loneliness of old age begin?

— Janusz Korczak

I find age such a foreign concept. I have to be reminded. I still have the extraordinary feeling of adventure, striking out into unknown…

— William Shatner

“My experience with age it instills a degree of patience in some, leaves the virtuous spiritually unchanged, feeds the character defects in others, and…

— James Lee Burke

Age does not bring wisdom... but it does give perspective... and the saddest sight of all is to see, far behind you, temptations you've…

— Robert A. Heinlein

“The problem with loneliness is that, unlike other forms of human sufferings, it teaches nothing, leads us nowhere; and generally, devalues us in our…

— Adam Bagdasarian

Isolation and loneliness create the conditions for rapid aging. The key is to stay connected and open to new relationships throughout your life.

— Deepak Chopra

At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone... & my…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“He stood and watched his friend hobble around the house, felt the cold claw of loneliness reach out and touch him with icy fingers.…

— Clifford D. Simak

When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.

— Anonymous