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orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:36 am

Albert Einstein:

People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live...[We] never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born. letter to Otto Juliusburger

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:36 am

Benjamin Franklin:

All would live long, but none would be old.

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:38 am

Edith Wharton:

There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:38 am

Elizabeth Arden:

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:39 am

Florida Scott-Maxwell:

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:39 am

Harriet Beecher Stowe:

So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why don't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:39 am

Helen Hayes:

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy. :-D

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:40 am

Helen Keller:

It is not possible for civilization to flow backward while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance its allotted length.

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:40 am

Lady Diana Cooper:

First you are young; then you are middle-aged; then you are old; then you are wonderful. :-D

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:40 am

Madeleine L'Engle:

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.

orange-n-brown 365 · Post by **orange-n-brown 365** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:41 am

Madeleine L'Engle:

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.

ah so true :-D

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:03 pm

if wrinkles must be written upon our brows,let them not be written upon the heart.The spirit should never grow old.

james A. garfield

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Jul 05, 2007 11:02 pm

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

John Burroughs

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Jul 06, 2007 9:51 am

The Woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.

Chinese proverb

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Jul 10, 2007 7:12 am

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

Alan Bleasdale

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Fri Jul 13, 2007 6:12 am

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

John Burroughs

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Jul 15, 2007 7:44 am

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

Amos Bronson Alcott

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Jul 17, 2007 9:25 pm

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

Frank A. Clark

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Jul 18, 2007 3:30 pm

We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.

Pearl S. Buck

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Jul 19, 2007 7:53 am

We pay when old for the excesses of youth.

J. B. Priestley

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