Quote by George MacDonald

Age is not all decay it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.

Age is not all decay it is the ripening, the swelling, of th

Summary

This quote suggests that age should not be associated solely with decline or deterioration. Instead, it emphasizes that aging is a natural process of maturing and nurturing the vibrant essence that resides within a person. The quote suggests that as one grows older, their inner life blossoms and expands, breaking free from the external constraints and expectations that may have previously confined them. It presents aging as a transformative journey that enables individuals to shed their outer shell and reveal the inner richness that comes with experience and personal growth.

By George MacDonald

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