Elder is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
A post office called Elder was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1904. A variant name was "Goshen".
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Elder is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
A post office called Elder was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1904. A variant name was "Goshen".
“When an untaught, run-of-the-mill person, himself subject to aging, not beyond aging, sees another who is aged, he is horrified, humiliated, & disgusted, oblivious to himself that he too is subject to aging, not beyond aging. If I – who am subject to aging, not beyond aging – were to be horrified, humiliated, & disgusted on seeing another person who is aged, that would not be fitting for me.”
“All the best sands of my life are somehow getting into the wrong end of the hourglass. If I could only reverse it! Were it in my power to do so, would I?”
“Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.”
“On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a wine cooler, and said that it was sixteen years old. "It is very small for its age," said Gnathæna.”
“Thyself no more deceive, thy youth hath fled.”
“The years of old age are stalls in the cathedral of life in which for aged men to sit and listen and meditate and be patient till the service is over, and in which they may get themselves ready to say "Amen" at the last, with all their hearts and souls and strength.”
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Elder is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.