In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.

Quote by Pope Paul VI

Topics: Elderly Quotes, Youth Quotes

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying....

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying....

Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.

Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest...

The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest...

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the...

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the...

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

Two conditions render difficult this historic situation of mankind: It is full of tremendously deadly...

Two conditions render difficult this historic situation of mankind: It is full of tremendously deadly...

The Eucharistic mystery stands at the heart and center of the liturgy since it is...

The Eucharistic mystery stands at the heart and center of the liturgy since it is...

Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

Never give advice in a crowd.

Never give advice in a crowd.

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty...

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty...

Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of...

Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of...

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the...

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the...

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and...

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and...

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning...

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning...

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except...

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except...

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.

Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.