Age Cannot Wither Her Quotes

#1. Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety. Other women cloy The appetites they feed, but she makes hungry

James Shapiro

#2. The Coming of Wisdom with Time
Though leaves are many, the root is one;
Through all the lying days of my youth
I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun;
Now I may wither into the truth.

W.B.Yeats

#3. Planning your own coming-of-age experience may wither you prematurely, but just think of it this way: If you can get through this, childbirth should be a breeze.

Mimi Pond

#4. Better to go into that world in the full glory of some passion than to fade and wither with age. Live fast. Die young, my wayward friend.

Pierce Brown

#5. Gather, gather your youth: Just like this flower, old age Your beauty will wither.

Pierre De Ronsard

#6. One by one they were all becoming shades. Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.

James Joyce

#7. Age could not wither nor custom stale her infinite monotony: in fact, neither Age nor Custom could do anything (as they said, their voices rising) with the American novelist Gertrude Johnson.

Randall Jarrell

#8. It is, I assume, quite easy to wither into old age, and hard to grow into it.

May Sarton

#9. I trust that age doth not wither nor custom stale my infinite variety.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#10. The problem with living so long is that we get used to it. We watch the mortals age and wither and die around us, watch the world change and decay ... but no matter the hardship or the pain or the sorrow we suffer, we choose to continue living. Out of sheer habit, I think.

Derek Landy