Aging Quote by Melanie Shawn

“Her body was growing old, but inside she still kept intact the adolescent she once was.”

— Isabel Allende

“Age doesn't mean Maturity but Senescence”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

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

— Elif Shafak

“she had discovered that ageing and what they called "maturity" were myths, that all the years did was disqualify you from various pleasures, one…

— Sebastian Faulks

“As the face of beauty grows dim with age, so gradually the brilliancy of youth fades from the pearl and the complexion of it…

— Wallis Richard Cattelle

“Not aging is not the same as living, and without human contact, his soul dried up.”

— Mitch Albom

“something that happens almost always with women who maintain their clarity of spirit, freshness of impressions, and honest, pure intensity of heart as they…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“She was about forty: In her youth She had been a Beauty; But her charms had been upon that large scale which can but…

— Matthew Gregory Lewis

It is only to the finest natures that age gives an added beauty and distinction; for the most persistent self has then worked its…

— Karl Blind

“For years now, I have waited to grow up. The truth, that I've learned, is that age has no reality except in the physical…

— José N. Harris

“The thing about the old is that we never change so much as the young. We slip in degrees, adding rings like trees--a new…

— Michael J. Sullivan

“We need to think again about the beauties of age, its freedom and its splendor. It is the “fresh life within” that age reveals…

— Joan D. Chittister