Quote by Melanie Benjamin

“For her heart, I know that cannot grow old; and while the heart is young, man may laugh Old Time in the face, and…

— George MacDonald

“In youth I played and learned...in manhood I worked for family and others...with age I sought understanding and beauty. When death comes, it will…

— Michael Gray Calvert

“This late age of the world’s experience had bred in them all, all men and women, a well of tears.”

— Virginia Woolf

“Age will go     Back to the old—       For all our tears         We shall not know.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“This late age of the world’s experience had bred in them all, all men and women, a well of tears. Tears and sorrows; courage…

— Virginia Woolf

“Society tended to dismiss and ignore older women. Big mistake. Never underestimate a woman due to her age. Every word made me love and…

— HelenKay Dimon

“No, it wasn't aging that made someone brittle, it was disappointment that did. It was allowing the world to make you smaller and smaller…

— Kathy Dunnehoff

“It’s not that we grow old, I thought, but that we grow old in decline and discomfort, and these hardships are made worse by…

— Thomas H. Cook

“God particularly favors older women as channels of divine grace.”

— Liz Curtis Higgs

“Besides, women were better suited to bear sorrow than men.”

— Oscar Wilde

“A man is only as old as the woman he feels.”

— Groucho Marx

“As my father talked, tears dripped down the side of his face like candle wax. The sight shocked me; until that moment, I had…

— Wally Lamb