But now old friends are acting strange. They shake their heads, they say I’ve changed. Well, something’s lost, but something’s gained in living every day. ~ Joni Mitchell
Living Every Day
129
The Oldest Vegetable
228
The pea is the oldest known vegetable.
The Oldest And Strongest Emotion
467
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. ~ H.P. Lovecraft
Youth Is Not An Age Thing
329
Youth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it. ~ Frank Lloyd Wright
I Am Like A Snowball
307
The older I get; the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball; the further I am rolled the more I gain. ~ Susan B. Anthony
A Privilege Denied To Many
327
Don’t regret growing older, it’s a privilege denied to many.
A Book And A Shady Nook
358
Oh for a book and a shady nook, either indoors or out, with the green leaves whispering overhead, or the street cries all about, where I may read at all my ease, both of the new and old, for a jolly good book, whereon to look, is better to me than gold. ~ John Wilson
Seasons
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To Everything there is a season,
Someone wiser than me has said
Spring when you wake in the morning,
Winter when you go to bed.