Famous quotes containing the words years and/or older:
“Lonesome? God, no! From the day the kids are born, if its not one thing, its another. After all those years of being responsible for them, you finally get to the point where you want to scream: Fall out of the nest already, you guys, will you? Its time.”
—Anonymous Mother of Four. As quoted in Women of a Certain Age, by Lillian B. Rubin, ch. 2 (1979)
“As for farming, I am convinced that my genius dates from an older era than the agricultural. I would at least strike my spade into the earth with such careless freedom but accuracy as the woodpecker his bill into a tree.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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