Growing Old Quotes
Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older.
"Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook K 13, 1799.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Portable Emerson”, p.159, Penguin
Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.
Oscar Wilde (2015). “The Picture of Dorian Gray (Diversion Classics)”, p.32, Diversion Books
Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel”, p.180, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt