Quotation by Jane Harrison

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
Jane Harrison
Jane Harrison (1850–1928), British classical scholar, writer. "Conclusion," Reminiscences of a Student's Life (1925).
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