The idea is to die young as late as possible.
~Ashley Montagu
The tell-tale signs that the end is near are evident in the plump, curling petals, but the beauty and signs of a life well lived is equally apparent. So while it was a beautiful rose it is also still a beautiful rose. Just as there is beauty in youth, there is also beauty in age….
It Was A Very Good Life
Old is when regrets take the place of dreams.
Rose Petal Ride
The roses below were fresh birthday flowers less than two weeks ago. Maybe it's the artist in me that appreciates them as they've aged. I love their texture, the shapes, and all the earth tone colors. Far from looking like the roses we traditionally cherish, I still see so much beauty in them.
How old would you be if you didn't know how old you were?
~Satchel Paige
It is possible at any age to discover a
lifelong desire you never knew you had.
~Robert Brault
Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their
beauty - they merely move it from their faces into their hearts.
~Martin Buxbaum
I complain that the years fly past, but then I look in
a mirror and see that very few of them actually got past.
~Robert Brault
We've put more effort into helping folks
reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
~Frank A. Clark
I am old enough to see how little I have done in so
much time, and how much I have to do in so little.
~Sheila Kaye-Smith
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover
that your high school class is running the country.
~Kurt Vonnegut
"The older I grow, the more I listen to people who don't say much. "
~ Germain G. Glidden
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