“This nice and subtle happiness of reading, this joy not chilled by age, this polite and unpunished vice, this selfish, serene life-long intoxication.” LongAgeJoyReadingNiceVicesSelfishSubtlePoliteLong LifeSereneIntoxicationChilled Author:Logan Pearsall Smith
“The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.” PeopleAgeYoungLiteratureBloodAgingYoung AgeCirculationHygieneOlder PeopleAge And YouthBlood FlowYouth FunnyPersonal HygieneBlood Circulation Author:Logan Pearsall Smith
“There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.” MenAgeYoungSidesImagineAgingYoung ManFelicityBaldnessFar SideBald Man Author:Logan Pearsall Smith
“Youth is the time for adventures of the body, but age for the triumphs of the mind.” MindBodyAgeYouthAdventureAgingOld AgeTriumphBirthdayGrowing Older Author:Logan Pearsall Smith
“Growing old is not a gradual decline, but a series of drops, full of sorrow, from one ledge to another below it.” AgeGrowingSorrowSeriesOld AgeDeclineGrowing OldLedges Book:Afterthoughts Source: Afterthoughts
“But why wasn't I born, alas, in an age of Adjectives; why can one no longer write of silver-shedding Tears and moon-tailed Peacocks, of eloquent Death, of the Negro and star-enameled Night?” WritingAgeDeathNightStarsBornTearsMoonSilverAlasEloquentAdjectivesPeacockShedding Tears Author:Logan Pearsall Smith
