What did May Sarton mean by: gardening is a madness, a folly that does not go away with age. Quite the contrary. - May Sarton Poet · Belgium Copy
+ People are always talking about the joys of youth-but, oh, how youth can suffer! Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Joy, Talking, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ There is a proper balance between not asking enough of oneself and asking or expecting too much. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Acceptance, Asking, Balance, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Nobody stays special when they’re old, Anna. That’s what we have to learn. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Routine is not a prison, but the way into freedom from time. Feraz Zeid, October 23, 2023December 26, 2023, May Sarton, Prison, Routine, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ For inside all the weakness of old age, the spirit, God knows, is as mercurial as it ever was. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024February 9, 2024, May Sarton, Age, Self-confidence, Weakness, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ When we admit our vulnerability, we include others. If we deny it, we shut them out. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Deny, Pet, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Time spent with poets is never wasted. Feraz Zeid, November 2, 2023December 26, 2023, May Sarton, Poet, Time Spent, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Why is it that people who cannot show feeling presume that that is a strength and not a weakness? Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Happiness, Strength, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A blockhead cannot come in, nor go away, nor sit, nor rise, nor stand, like a man of sense. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Every artist, as child of his age, is impelled to express the spirit of his age. - Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany