indignity Quotes

“One of the greatest indignities about being old is that people insist on helping you with things like bathing and going to the washroom. I don’t in fact require help with either, but they’re all so afraid I’m going to slip and break my hip again that I get a chaperone whether I like it or not.”

“What business had you to pull me down out of the water, and throw me to the bottom of the air? I never did you any harm.”