“The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: / Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; / Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.”
Bible
“Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.”
Evelyn Waugh
“In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.”
Beverly Sills
“What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.”
Gustave Flaubert
“We have seen the images of children, the elderly and other people suffering-even dying, for lack of the most basic help. Surely in the wealthiest country on earth, we can find a way to get basic necessities like water to those in need, and get them to safety quickly, if there is really a will from our nation and government.”
Maude Hurd
“As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.”
“remember an old mans ballsack is like christmas tree ornaments, they are only there for decoration.”
Negro Frijoles
