Jim Butcher Quotes

We're not getting any younger.

Age wins and one must learn to grow old.

If you're not getting older, you're dead.

I'm not getting any younger. You're not getting any younger, so yeah. You age.

The minute you're born, you're getting older.

I am getting old, so I really don't like clocks.

We never thought we could ever get old.

Time in his aging overtakes all things alike.

Age - it's the one mountain you can't overcome.

It's this thing that's going on all the time - aging. Paul Auster quotes the poet George Opren on growing old: "What a strange thing to happen to a little boy." Which I think is so profound.

Very odd, old age. Always knew it would happen, if I was lucky. I just didn't expect it so soon.

Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundary.

I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be 142.

Are you thankful for not being young?' 'Yes, sir. If I was young, it would all have to be gone through again, and the end would be a weary way off, don't you see?

Growing old-it's not nice, but it's interesting.

To grow old is to grow remorseful.

I glared at him. "I may not die now... but I'm going to die sometime. Every minute of the day, I get closer. And I'm going to get old.

Just as darkness is sometimes defined as the absence of light, so age is defined as the absence of youth.

Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.

Age - That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer the vigor to commit.

Turning 50 gives me more yesterdays than tomorrows.

Old age takes from the man of intellect no qualities save those that are useless to wisdom.