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No man is ever old
enough to know better.
Years and sins are always
more than owned.
I find that a man is as old as his work.
If his work keeps him from moving forward,
he will look forward with the work.
The whole business of marshaling
one's energies becomes more and
more important as one grows older.
The closing years of life are like
the end of a masquerade party,
when the masks are dropped.
Age does not protect you
from love. But love, to
some extent,
protects you from age.
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. [Job 12:12]
While we look not a that things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. [2 Corinthians 4:18]
People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows when it is no longer able to do --after forty. Between twenty and forty the will of the child to do gets stronger, more dangerous, but it has not begun to learn to know yet. Since his capacity to do is forced into channels of evil through environment and pressures, man is strong before he is moral. The world's anguish is caused by people between twenty and forty.
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, ''Why not?'' and the other, ''Why bother?
If my body were a tree trunk, the inner rings would surely begin to reveal the time it has had to mature.