Old Age Homes Quotes
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“Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.”
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“Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.”
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“Not a few millions of parents strongly hope that their own children will step in by instantly becoming their own parents’ foster parents, if and when the parents reach their second childhood.”
― The Use and Misuse of Children
― The Use and Misuse of Children
“Some social ills are preserved by the common misbelief that things such as ignorance, greed, and stupidity do not have the stamina required to reach old age.”
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“We envy people who are extremely old because we wish to live that long, not because we want to be that old.”
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“These trembling hands no longer have the confidence it exuded a few years ago. Hope has been extinguished and uncertainty is what remains for the rest of my days now.”
― Solemn Tales of Human Hearts
― Solemn Tales of Human Hearts
“Tynne flak av hud skaller av, og drysser slik stjernestøv mot gulvet.”
― Følge meg alle mine dager
― Følge meg alle mine dager
“Old age homes are, sadly, a pre-coffin portal, with stays of varied duration – often wheel-chaired in and usually gurneyed out to a discreetly parked black van. Long-term residents could quickly categorise the newbies in terms of the three M’s – mobility, marbles, and months left.”
― Bloomer
― Bloomer
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