Aged

Famous quotes containing the word aged:

    “An aged thrush, frail, gaunt, and small,
    In blast-beruffled plume,
    Had chosen thus to fling his soul
    Upon the growing gloom.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “Endure what life God gives and ask no longer span;
    Cease to remember the delights of youth, travel-wearied aged man;
    Delight becomes death-longing if all longing else be vain.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “An aged man is but a paltry thing,
    A tattered coat upon a stick,”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)