- Feed http://quotationsbook.com/ Quotations Book Search <![CDATA[Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1419/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1419/ <![CDATA[You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1551/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1551/ <![CDATA[I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1542/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1542/ <![CDATA[Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1513/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1513/ <![CDATA[The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1502/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1502/ <![CDATA[Father Time is not always a hard parent, and, though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1483/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1483/ <![CDATA[Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1451/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1451/ <![CDATA[Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1732/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1732/ <![CDATA[Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/5625/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/5625/ <![CDATA[I don't generally feel anything until noon, then it's time for my nap.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1553/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1553/ <![CDATA[Don't just count your years, make your years count.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1623/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1623/ <![CDATA[Someday you will read in the papers that Moody is dead. Don't you believe a word of it. At that moment I shall be more alive than I am now. I was born of the flesh in 1837, I was born of the spirit in 1855. That which is born of the flesh may die. That which is born of the Spirit shall live forever.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1629/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1629/ <![CDATA[I wasted time, and now time doth waste me.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1697/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1697/ <![CDATA[Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1687/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1687/ <![CDATA[Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1678/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1678/ <![CDATA[As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1676/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1676/ <![CDATA[It takes a long time to become young.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1658/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1658/ <![CDATA[How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1646/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1646/ <![CDATA[Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, age don't matter.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1645/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1645/ <![CDATA[Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1630/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1630/ <![CDATA[Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained men. When it wants a library catalogued, or the solar system discovered, or any trifle of that kind, it uses up its specialists. But when it wishes anything done which is really serious, it collects twelve of the ordinary men standing round. The same thing was done, if I remember right, by the Founder of Christianity.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21885/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21885/ <![CDATA[When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23558/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23558/ <![CDATA[A stiff apology is a second insult. The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2686/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2686/ <![CDATA[People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2884/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2884/ <![CDATA[We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28114/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28114/ <![CDATA[Merely having an open mind is nothing; the object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21299/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21299/ <![CDATA[The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/18037/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/18037/ <![CDATA[The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17396/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17396/ <![CDATA[Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2393/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2393/ <![CDATA[Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11873/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11873/ <![CDATA[There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11665/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11665/ <![CDATA[Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38082/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38082/ <![CDATA[It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32464/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32464/ <![CDATA[A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37018/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37018/ <![CDATA[I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/484/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/484/ <![CDATA[The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/24452/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/24452/ <![CDATA[Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8673/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8673/ <![CDATA[Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8672/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8672/ <![CDATA[Being contented ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8240/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8240/ <![CDATA[I believe in getting into hot water. I think it keeps you clean.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/7916/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/7916/