The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.


Quoted in The Later Years of Thomas Hardy (1930), by Florence Emily Hardy, ch. 17, p. 212

Thomas Hardy Quotes

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it...

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it...

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it...

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it...