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Being Old Quotes (page 2)

William Shakespeare quote: "To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when..."
To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I ey'd, Such seems your beauty still. William Shakespeare
...you spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young. Rules change along the way. The first things to go are those things you thought were eternal. Doug Coupland
Jonathan Lethem quote: "The tragedy of being old is you can no longer apply whats..."
The tragedy of being old is you can no longer apply whats taken you so long to learn (Kissing The Beehive) Jonathan Lethem
Francis Bacon quote: "A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have..."
A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time. Francis Bacon
John Steinbeck quote: "No one who is young is ever going to be old."
No one who is young is ever going to be old. John Steinbeck
I don't see,' I said, 'how people stand being old. Your insides all dry up. When you're young you're so self-reliant. You don't even need much religion. Sylvia Plath
William Shakespeare quote: "To me fair friend, you can never be old for as you when first..."
To me fair friend, you can never be old for as you when first your eye I eyed, such seems your beauty still. William Shakespeare
Benjamin Franklin quote: "All would live long, but none would be old."
All would live long, but none would be old. Benjamin Franklin
Stanislaw Lec quote: "Oh, to be old again? said the young corpse."
Oh, to be old again? said the young corpse. Stanislaw Lec
Hogwarts, Hogwarts, Hoggy Warty Hogwarts, Teach us something please, Whether we be old and bald, Or young with scabby knees, Our heads could do with filling. With some interesting stuff, For now they're bare and full of air, Dead flies and bits of fluff, So teach us something worth knowing, Bring us back what we've forgot, Just do your best, we'll do the rest, And learn until our brains all rot... J. K. Rowling
C. S. Lewis quote: "Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales..."
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. C. S. Lewis
Jonathan Carroll quote: "The tragedy of being old is you can no longer apply what has..."
The tragedy of being old is you can no longer apply what has taken you so long to learn (Kissing The Beehive) Jonathan Carroll
As I'm never going to be old, I'm glad that I never lost my sense of wonder about the world, although I have a hunch it would have happened pretty soon. I loved the world, its beauty and bigness as well as its smallness. Doug Coupland
Here's one night when I control the chaos. I participate with the doom I can't control. I'm dancing with the inevitable, and I survive....My regular little dress rehearsal...the day I finally meet Death, the two of us will be old, long-lost friends. Me and Death, separated at birth. Chuck Palahniuk
I've been accused of being old before my time more than once. It's true that I've always felt an affinity for, and been comfortable around, older people. I attribute this to a childhood spent around my grandparents - and even a great-grandparent or two. I wouldn't trade those experiences for anything. Jon Meacham

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