"Few know how to be old."

-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#Age Quotes #Old Age Quotes

“The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves. The self-respecting individual will try to be as tolerant of his neighbor's shortcomings as he is of his own.”
“She's a nice girl, but her bad girl's better.”
“I would rather stay positive and get 50 percent good results, than stay negative and get 100 percent bad results!”
“It's nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!”
“The sunset you see is always better than the one you donâ€™t. More stars are always better than less.”

Source : Karen Joy Fowler (2014). “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves”, p.36, Serpent's Tail
“Seeing the world through the eyes of a child is the purest joy that anyone can experience.”
“Age holds absolutely no fear for me. There is so much enjoyment ahead.”
“I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.”

Source : Raoul Dufy, Alfred Werner (1970). “Raoul Dufy”, Harry N Abrams Inc

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