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Letter "E" » Elderly
«The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.»
«Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.»
Author: Caryn Leschen
| About:
Adulthood,
Age,
Body,
Elderly,
Mind
| Keywords:
finally, head start, starts, thirty-five, thirty
«The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit»
«The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.»
Author: H. H. Munro
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Elderly,
Youth
| Keywords:
aspirations, reminiscence, reminiscences
«The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things that are explainable and understandable.»
«The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Elderly,
Quotations,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
preserved, quotations
«The older I get, the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first - a process which often reduces the most complex human problems to manageable proportions»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Elderly,
Mankind,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
ancient, complex, human process, manageable, proportions, reduces, rule of
«The old ox plows a straight furrow»
«The old gray mare just ain't what she used to be»
«Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be 12 years old. They patronize, they treat children as inferiors. Well I won't do that.»
Author: Walt Disney
(Producer)
| About:
Adulthood,
Age,
Elderly,
Growing up,
People
| Keywords:
inferiors, patronize, patronized, patronizes, patronizing
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