“One of the reasons why old people make so many journeys into the past is to satisfy themselves that it is still there.” PeopleStillsReasonPastMemoriesJourneyReason WhyOld People Book:The View in Winter: Reflections on Old Age Source: The View in Winter: Reflections on Old Age
“Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.” PeopleNeedsMayLongSometimesSeemsUsedDiesSpecialStageWeaknessFinalsReachingThickDrag Author:Ronald Blythe