Never had anyone said, "Listen. Life is short. Pretend your body is still in its twenties. Jump for the brass ring. Swing for those bleachers. Dive into the deep end of the pool. Act like a fool if you must, but at least *live*.
Cathie PelletierTag: wisdom life love relationships living aging
I hope you learn how to slow down and not let your life pass you by while you're watching the idiot box. Life's short, and one day you'll wake up and look in the mirror and realize you look like King Tut.
K. Martin BecknerTag: aging slowing-down short-life
Nature felt no change, and was ever young.
Elizabeth GaskellTag: youth aging helstone maragaret
I have a friend who likes to date younger women because their stories are shorter. Old men like us, our stories are longer.
Jerry N. UelsmannIn her 20′s, a woman’s breasts double her self-esteem. In her 40′s, they halve it.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: women self-esteem worry old-age looks aging passage-of-time breasts self-consciousness females self-conscious
Living this long's not as wonderful as people think. I mean, you get the same amount of youth as everyone else, but a great big extra helping of being very old and deaf and creaky.
Terry PratchettTag: aging
a life can change in a tenth of
a second.
or sometimes it can take
70
years.
Age doesn't arrive slowly, it comes in a rush. One day nothing has changed, a week later, everything has. A week may be too long a time, it can happen overnight. You are the same and still the same and suddenly one morning two distinct lines, ineradicable, have appeared at the corners of your mouth.
James SalterTag: aging
A face-lift is a woman’s attempt to lower the odds of the next person accurately guessing her age.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: age aging self-consciousness facelift
Old Age homes are civilization's dumpsites for human beings who it cannot exploit further.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: age civilization exploitation aging employment retirement employee employer old-age-homes dumpsite senior-citizens
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