Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we were born.

Source: Albert Einstein, In a letter to Otto Juliusburger, September 29, 1942. Complete Sentence: People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live…[We] never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Source: Abraham Sutzkever, quoted in “Yiddish Poet Celebrates Life with His Language” by Joseph Berger, The New York Times (1985-03-17), Section 1, page 38. Misattribution: Often misattributed to Tom Stoppard, but no authentic source is yet found.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Source: Abraham Sutzkever, quoted in “Yiddish Poet Celebrates Life with His Language” by Joseph Berger, The New York Times (1985-03-17), Section 1, page 38. Misattribution: Often misattributed to Tom Stoppard, but no authentic source is yet found.

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The older I get, the more I want to go back to childhood.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Source: Abraham Sutzkever, quoted in “Yiddish Poet Celebrates Life with His Language” by Joseph Berger, The New York Times (1985-03-17), Section 1, page 38. Misattribution: Often misattributed to Tom Stoppard, but no authentic source is yet found.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Source: Abraham Sutzkever, quoted in “Yiddish Poet Celebrates Life with His Language” by Joseph Berger, The New York Times (1985-03-17), Section 1, page 38. Misattribution: Often misattributed to Tom Stoppard, but no authentic source is yet found.

I spent my whole childhood wishing I was older. Now I’m older… and it sucks.