Kathleen Norris Quote

I have discovered that middle-age is not a question of years. It is that moment in life when one realizes that one has exchanged, by a series of subtle shifts and substitutes, the vague and vaporous dreams of youth, for the definite and tangible realization.


Noon—An Autobiographical Sketch (1925)


I have discovered that middle-age is not a question of years. It is that moment in life when one realizes that one has exchanged, by a series of...

I have discovered that middle-age is not a question of years. It is that moment in life when one realizes that one has exchanged, by a series of...

I have discovered that middle-age is not a question of years. It is that moment in life when one realizes that one has exchanged, by a series of...

I have discovered that middle-age is not a question of years. It is that moment in life when one realizes that one has exchanged, by a series of...