Golden lads and girls all must As chimney-sweepers come to dust.
If you look at body fat, it seems to increase with age, even though your weight does not. That's a physiological fact of aging, they say. Heck it is. It is an adaptive effect of aging.
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Age
Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy.
Nothing matters more than your health. Healthy living is priceless. What millionaire wouldn't pay dearly for an extra 10 or 20 years of healthy aging?
I could see in her a piece of the bright hope I once had in myself and it made me sour and angry. It made me feel sorry for her too. I wanted to take both her hands in mine, look her in the eye, and l...
In childhood we inhabit a world of wonderful contrasts that later we often come to see as bizarre and do our best to rearrange, with everything in its 'proper' place. Unusual juxtapositions we label s...
She told me that the brain is built to forget things as we continue to live, that memories are meant to fade and disintegrate, that skin, so protective in the beginning because it has to be to protect...
The magnitude of any one day is compromised by its passing quickly into the next, a mere moment in time which soon fades into the collective memory of our past.
I need to stop saying LMAO because that is precisely what's happening; I wish I could rewind time by two decades, immortalize my derriere in wax, and then kiss it goodbye.
this one-way rocket to Death in Adulthood" "Normal Time" in New California Writing
I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young.
She was a pretty girl, with a pointed face and blue-black hair. But she was an untidy, a dusty sort of girl, and you felt that in a few years something might go wrong; she might get swollen ankles or...
Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden deaths do.
Wrinkles - the service stripes of life.
The young feel tired at the end of an action The old at the beginning.
Old foxes want no tutors.
Old birds are hard to pluck.
The spiritual eyesight improves as the physical eyesight declines.
The arctic loneliness of age.
Longevity is having a chronic disease and taking care of it.
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