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getting older Quotes
Three of the best book quotes about getting older
01
“You will learn as you get older, just as I learned that autumn, that no father is perfect.”
Roald Dahl
author
Danny the Champion of the World
book
Danny (Danny, the Champion of the World)
character
learning
ᐧ
fathers
ᐧ
imperfection
ᐧ
getting older
concepts
02
“And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.”
William Shakespeare
author
As You Like It
book
Jacques (As You Like It)
character
time
ᐧ
passing of time
ᐧ
hours
ᐧ
tales
ᐧ
ripe
ᐧ
getting older
ᐧ
rot
concepts
03
“Charlotte looked up doubtfully, wondering why, as she got older, she seemed to be more afraid of things, not less.”
Penelope Farmer
author
Charlotte Sometimes
book
Charlotte Makepeace
character
afraid
ᐧ
getting older
ᐧ
more vs less
concepts
Recommended quote pages
learning
fathers
imperfection
Danny (Danny, the Champion of the World)
time
passing of time
hours
tales
ripe
Jacques (As You Like It)
rot
afraid
Charlotte Makepeace
more vs less
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