Quotes

The worst sin – perhaps the only sin – passion can commit, is to be joyless. Dorothy L. Sayers, O...

What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire. Stanley Kunitz, O Magazine, September 2003

There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you. Carol Matthau, O Magazine, October 2003

I grow more intense as I age. Florida Scott-Maxwell, O Magazine, October 2003

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older. Anouk Aimee, O Magazine, October 2003

The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth. Robinson Jeffers, O Magazine, October 2003

I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you...

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is to triumph over old age. Thomas...

With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals? Elizabeth Cady...

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same. Pearl Buck, quoted in...