Old Age
draft MT — needs author review
Aphorisms and thoughts, not necessarily golden, about old age:
The last breath is the last piece of baggage to be left behind after walking the road of life.
09-02-2009
An old man at the twilight of his life is like a little boat filled with stones he can no longer get rid of, and every shallow he could run aground on starts to look like an island of happiness.
13-02-2009
The older a person gets, the less they have left to lose.
13-02-2009
Old age is a flower we should tend our whole life long, so that it can bloom in beauty.
13-02-2009
Whoever fears old age will become an old crone.
13-02-2009
Old age — depending on how you prepare for it — can be beautiful, or sad.
13-02-2009
An old man is like an old sailing ship that no longer has the strength to keep itself afloat, and the horizons grow more distant with every day.
13-02-2009
Beware of youth — by the time old age arrives, it will be too late.
30-04-2007