Lives Old Quote by Robert Lowell Download Open image ““Surely the lives of the old are briefer than the young.”” — Robert Lowell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Briefer Briefer Young Lives Old Old Briefer Surely Lives
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“...the old are destroying the young by them to die in distant fields, and in response the young are destroying themselves.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Try not to be in a hurry to get older because youth happens once in your life. Thereafter, old age stays with you forever.” — Chris Jirika Copy Share Image
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“And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.” — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
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“As age changes with each moment, we become that little bit more of a distant memory to the person we are currently.” — Tammy-Louise Wilkins Copy Share Image
“Time passes slowly when you're young, and quickens as you get old.” — Thursday's Child Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments and most of the time we are ageless.” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“For the young the days go fast and the years go slow; for the old the days go slow and the years go fast.” — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“Naval officers were not mother's sort; very few people were her sort in those days, and that was her trouble - a very authentic,… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
Pity the planet, all joy gone from this sweet volcanic cone; peace to our children when they fall in small war on the heel… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“The English departments were clogged with worthy but outworn and backwardlooking scholars whose tastes in the moderns were most often superficial, random, and vulgar.… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“Sleeper in the Valley" The river sings and cuts a hole in the meadow, madly hooking white tatters on the rushes. light escalades the… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“Reading Myself" Like thousands I took just pride and more than just, struck matches that brought my blood to a boil; I memorized the… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“We are poor passing facts. warned by that to give each figure in the photograph his living name.” — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“Those blessèd structures, plot and rhyme— why are they no help to me now I want to make something imagined, not recalled?” — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
It's a completely powerful and serious book, as good as anything in prose or poetry written by a 'beat' writer, and one of the… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
Life begins to happen. My hoppped up husband drops his home disputes, and hits the streets to cruise for prostitutes — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
If one man lives each day to its fullest and perishes young while another man lives to be old, yet never enjoys a single… — Frederick A Babb Copy Share Image
