"But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave."
― William Wordsworth
Topic(s):
Age
More From William Wordsworth
- "The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this."
- "The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours."
- "Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity."
More In Age
- "I’ve experienced a lot for someone my age that a lot of people will be able to relate to."― Julianne Hough
- "In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute."― Francis Schaeffer
- "Light and funny has a more compelling quality when you’re younger. But I haven’t abandoned the genre: I love falling down; I love Lucille Ball. It’s just that a lot of those stories revolve around problems that I can’t convincingly portray at this age."― Julia Roberts