Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes About Age

Quotes about: Age

• It's the safety valve of middle life, and the solace of age.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Safety, Age, Middle

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “The Red Lamp”, p.14, Overamstel Uitgevers

• Well, that was life. It was an old tree, and the old passed on. Probably they did not mind. There came a time when all sap ran slowly, and the peace of age with all things behind it merged easily into the peace of death. The difficult thing was to be young.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Tree, Mind, Age

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (1936). “The doctor”

• What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Tragedy, Experience, Generations

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (1972). “Lost Ecstasy”

• The only way to make a husband over according to one's ideas ... would be to adopt him at an early age, say four.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Husband, Ideas, Age

  Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart (2011). “Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are: And Isn't that Just Like a Man”, p.37, The Floating Press

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