Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"What is lovely never dies. But passes into other loveliness."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"What is lovely never dies, but passes into another loveliness, Star-dust or sea-foam, Flower or winged air."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"What is lovely never dies, but passes into another loveliness, star-dust or sea-foam, flower or winged air."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"The only way to triumph over aging is to be kind, hopeful, reverent and cheerful."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"October turned my maple’s leaves to gold; The most are gone now; here and there one lingers; Soon these will slip from out the twig’s weak hold, Like coins between a dying miser’s fingers."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"October turned my maple's leaves to gold; The most are gone now; here and there one lingers: Soon these will slip from out the twigs' weak hold, Like coins between a dying miser's fingers."

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich