“Old Man, right (sighing): Death to the fascists!”
“Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.”
“Oh, that that old man in Westmoreland would die and be gathered to his fathers, now that he was full of years and ripe for the sickle! But there was no sign of death about the old man.”
“You have tasted of death now,” said the old man. “Is it good?” “It is good,” said Mossy. “It is better than life.”“No,” said the old man: “it is only more life.”
“When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.”
“The real, abiding part of Christianity is the putting to death of the old man and making alive of the spirit." p292”