autumn of life

If they only have a few years of income, even multi-million dollar income, and an undisciplined non-financially planned lifestyle of a millionaire, the money is gone before even the autumn of life.

As Dame Judi says, though, age is just a number - especially in a new TV comedy drama that makes a point of proving one can still find love in the autumn of life.

Weariness was written on Kamala’s beautiful face, weariness from continuing along a long path which had no joyous goal, weariness and incipient old age, and concealed and not yet mentioned, perhaps a not yet conscious fear—fear of the autumn of life, fear of old age, fear of death.

“Synonyms for autumn of life,’ ” for all the anti-euphemisms: “ infirmity,” “feebleness,” “senectitude.”

In the trefoil of this happy marriage, she was the first leaf which faded away in the autumn of life.