All Quotes By Tag: Grandparents
“We envy people who are extremely old because we wish to live that long, not because we want to be that old.”
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“Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.”
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“When she smiles, the lines in her face become epic narratives that trace the stories of generations that no book can replace.”
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“The very old and the very young have something in common that makes it right that they should be left alone together. Dawn and sunset see stars shining in a blue sky; but morning and midday and afternoon do not, poor things.”
“My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She’s ninety-seven now, and we don’t know where the heck she is.”