Quote by Lady Bird Johnson

When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'll know I'm growing old.

When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'l

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that one's enthusiasm for life and its simple pleasures diminishes with age. The excitement and sense of wonder experienced upon witnessing the first snowfall symbolizes a youthful and fresh perspective. It suggests that when one no longer feels this excitement, it may be an indication of growing old and losing touch with the innocent joy that comes with discovering new experiences.

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