Older Persons

Famous quotes containing the words older and/or persons:

“The older you get the stronger the wind gets—and it’s always in your face.”
—Jack Nicklaus (b. 1940)

“We admire Chaucer for his sturdy English wit.... But though it is full of good sense and humanity, it is not transcendent poetry. For picturesque description of persons it is, perhaps, without a parallel in English poetry; yet it is essentially humorous, as the loftiest genius never is.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)