"In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day’s long." ― Pope Paul VI Topic(s): Age More From Pope Paul VI "Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help." "Of all human activities, man’s listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will." "Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy." More In Age "Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age."― Matthew Simpson "Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind."― Jackie Joyner-Kersee "I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person."― Jarvis Cocker