Florida Scott-Maxwell Quote

We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times, but something to be carried high. If it is a long defeat it is also a victory, meaningful for the initiates of time, if not for those who have come less far.


The Measure of My Days (1968)


We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times, but something to ...

We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times, but something to ...

We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times, but something to ...

We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times, but something to ...