If You Are Old and Crabby, You were Young and Crabby
"No one is different when they get older," she said with irritation. "If you're old and crotchety, you were young and crotchety. If you're a pleasant old person, you were probably pleasant as a young person also."
She adjusted in her seat.
"We're the same inside even though our bodies are," she looked for a word, "rotting."
"Why do we say that? Why do we always assume that older people have to be crabby or sweet?"
"Stupid idea! Came from giving allowances to nasty people to be vile, as if their a...
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This is a great blog! People never really change, we are all the same person inside, experiences might affect our outlook on life but deep down those grouchy old people have probably been moody all their lives.
Amazing, how true it is! :)Loved this post :)
And, they usually live longer than others.. lol!
Yes. I learned this from a patient I took care of years ago. She told me that as I washed her hair.
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This is such a powerful statement!
"We're the same inside even though our bodies are," she looked for a word, "rotting."