Aged

Famous quotes containing the word aged:

    Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them.
    Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    Beneath them sit the aged men, wise guardians of the poor;
    Then cherish pity, lest you drive an angel from your door.
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    The glory of youths is their strength, but the beauty of the aged is their gray hair.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 20:29.