Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.

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

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

You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

The old are in a second childhood.

The old are in a second childhood.

The years teach much which the days never knew.

The years teach much which the days never knew.

I'm old enough to know better, but still too young to care.

I'm old enough to know better, but still too young to care.

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the read more

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do --or don't do.

Weak withering age no rigid law forbids.
With frugal nectar, smooth and slow with balm,
The sapless read more

Weak withering age no rigid law forbids.
With frugal nectar, smooth and slow with balm,
The sapless habit daily to bedew,
And give the hesitating wheels of life
Gliblier to play.

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.