In reply to:
“Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”
—Satchel Paige
“Grow old along with me!
The best is yet to be.
The last of life, for which the first was made.”
—Robert Browning, “‘Rabbi Ben Ezra”
“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.”
—Samuel Ullman
“For age is opportunity no less
Than youth itself, though in another dress,
And as the evening twilight fades away,
The sky is filled with stars invisible by day.”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “Morituri Salutamus,” 1875
