Marya Mannes Quote

In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have — more than any other modern society — avoided direct approach to age and to dying by denying them in word, in fact, and — above all — in worth.

Last Rights: A Case for the Good Death (1974)

In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have — more than any other modern society — avoided direct approach to age and to dying by...

In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have — more than any other modern society — avoided direct approach to age and to dying by...

In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have — more than any other modern society — avoided direct approach to age and to dying by...

In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have — more than any other modern society — avoided direct approach to age and to dying by...