When you’re young you don’t see things clearly; when you’re old you don’t want to see things clearly.
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The only advantage in being young is that you look better.
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The young always have to have their own reality and it has to be superior to yours.
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One good thing about getting old is that you come to realize that most things don’t matter.
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Aging means becoming less and less until there is eventually no more left.
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As life proceeds people often become less alive.
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In the early 21st century heroes no longer exist for many young people. This suggests a disturbing lack of ignorance on their part. A hero is a hero only when we don’t know all about him.
Ron Kozloff 