- I was 85 years old when a man abandoned me and eighteen dollars under the stairs in front of the back door of a nursing home.
The streets were filled with citizens and soldiers celebrating the victory of the war, and the loud music in the streets drowned out my cries.
1932
- There were times when everything was so different from the day before and I started to wonder how long I had lived, I was 81 years old that year.
Mom says everyone knows themselves differently to some extent, but we all end up in the same place.
1925
- I went to church one weekend and finally got up from my wheelchair with the encouragement of the pastor. I was 78 that year.
Mr. Weathers told me you never know what will happen next.
1930
—A little girl with blue eyes appeared in front of me. She was the one who changed my life. I was 73 years old that year.
I fell in love with the piano. It turns out that playing the piano is not about how well you play, but how you feel about what you play.
1935 -
I was 68 years old when I got a job for $2 a day, but the wages came from unpaid work.
I fully realize the importance of earning money to support yourself, and sometimes money can buy you a lot of wonderful things.
1936 -
A little tired of such a dull life, I packed my bags and said goodbye to everyone. I was 67 years old that year.
The man who taught me to play the piano is gone and we are doomed to lose the people we love before we know how important they are.
1941
- A note that said "Nice to meet you" was placed under the hotel door, and I was 62 years old.
I met the first woman who kissed me and loved me, and the note was all she left me before she disappeared.
1945—
Everything about the war is finally over and I'm going home alone, New Orleans, May. I was 58 years old that year.
The battlefield and the nursing home: one cannot be predicted, the other can only wait; the same is, I can say goodbye to everyone.
1948
- There was a sunrise that I will never forget. I accompanied my father to the last moment of his life. I was 55 years old that year.
You can be angry around you like a mad dog, you can curse fate, but when the last moment comes, you can only let go.
1962
- The woman who changed my life reappeared on my doorstep, we got married, and I was 41 that year.
She was relieved that we didn't find each other when we were 26 because "we were too young" then.
1969
—I organized my daughter's first and last birthday party that spring, when I was 35 years old.
I want to be your father, nothing I've ever done can replace it.
1980
—I returned to my hometown after a long absence from India. Their family of three lived happily. I was 24 years old that year.
Changing looks is a specialty of the years, and I look younger and younger, but that's just the way I look.
1988 -
I started to lose my memory, couldn't walk and was afraid of touching, but I was able to see more, that year, I was 16 years old.
That woman was living with me again, about the same age as I was when she first met me.
2003
- The woman held me in a rocking chair in the corridor of the nursing home and whispered to me when I was 1 year old.
The new clock of the railway station is running, and I can't speak, and I will leave the world alone as I came to this world.
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