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Age Quote by Robert Browning

“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, 'A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!” quote by Robert Browning
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“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, 'A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!”

Robert Browning

About This Quote

An invitation to age together, trusting that life’s later stages hold greater promise, guided by divine providence.

In simple terms: Aging brings hopeful future under divine guidance.

Key Takeaway

Faith and patience promise fulfillment.

Themes

aging hope faith future trust

Mood

hopeful reverent inspirational

Type

poetic spiritual

When to use this quote

  • elderly companionship
  • spiritual counseling
  • life‑stage transitions
  • long‑term relationships

Key Concepts

divine plan life cycle optimism

Practical Applications

  • poetry analysis
  • spiritual retreats

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does faith shape your view of aging?
  • What does ‘the best is yet to be’ mean to you?
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