Avarice Quote by Willa Cather

“I find as I grow older, I love those most, whom I loved first.”

— Th. Jefferson

“I tried to do that very difficult thing, imagine old people young again and invested with the graces of youth. But”

— Charles Dickens

“Rob chuckles, “I’m not some sparkly-skinned, jealous, child whose sensibilities are still stuck at the turn of the twentieth century. Eve, I can adapt.…

— Angela Louise McGurk

“Heroes care. True heroism, as the ancients understood, isn’t about strength, or boldness, or even courage. It’s about compassion.”

— Christopher McDougall

“She realized in this dire moment it was another gift of growth life was presenting to her. To step further into her power. To…

— Alexis Jordan Dias

“He is by nature led To peace so perfect that the young behold With envy, what the old man hardly feels.”

— William Wordsworth

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

— Elif Shafak

“When I was young, I used to admire intelligent people; as I grow older, I admire kind people.”

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

“Only the young, he thought, could withstand the rigors of love.”

— Elizabeth Strout

“In the next age they loved them and praised them.”

— Lao Tzu

“She was impressed by its simplicity and its seriousness, and the rage she had cultivated with so much love for so many days faded…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“...Age gave her the peace, at least, to live inside that moment like a poet - to not sacrifice the beauty to the anxiety…

— Shannon Hale