TO ME - OLD AGE IS ALWAYS TEN YEARS OLDER THAN I AM

TO ME - OLD AGE IS ALWAYS TEN YEARS OLDER THAN I AM

John Burroughs, a renowned American naturalist and essayist, once famously said, “To me, old age is always ten years older than I am.” This quote encapsulates the timeless struggle of individuals to come to terms with the passage of time and the inevitability of aging. Burroughs’ words resonate with many people who find themselves constantly grappling with the concept of growing older and the changes that come with it.