Month: June 2026

“It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.”―  Sylvia Townsend Warner, Lolly Willowes

We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. ~ George Bernard Shaw

How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you were? ~Satchel Paige

Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better! ~Ingrid Bergman

"You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you feel the restraining tug."

"Maintaining silence about a dirty truth is another way of lying, a common practice in high places.

"The real danger we face is not from terrorism but what is being done under the pretext of fighting it."

I suppose the best brand is just being yourself. ~ Ted Lasso, "Rainbow," 2021, written by Bill Wrubel