How
can the moribund old man reason back to himself the
romance, the mystery, the imminence of great things
with which our old earth tingled for him in the days
when he was young and well?
-- William James
1842-1910, American
Psychologist, Professor, Author
My
only fear is that I may live too long. This would be
a subject of dread to me.
-- Thomas Jefferson
1743-1826, Third
President of the USA
At
last now you can be what the old cannot recall and
the young long for in dreams, yet still include them
all.
-- Elizabeth Jennings
1926-, British Poet
Wrecked on the lee shore of age.
-- Sarah Orne Jewett
1849-1909, American
Author
