Withered Quotes

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.