HURRY I NEED ANSERS PLS 50 points and i will make u as brainliest..Which passage shows that Maibon has accepted aging and changing?

“Let the chickens worry about that,” answered Maibon. “Wife, don’t you see what a grand thing’s happened to me? I’m not a minute older than I was yesterday. Bless that generous-hearted dwarf!”

Now Maibon began to be truly distressed, not only for the toothless baby, the calfless cow, the fruitless tree, and the hen sitting desperately on her eggs, but for himself as well.

“What do you think I’ve been trying to do?” blurted Maibon. “I’ve buried it, thrown it down the well, pounded it with a hammer—it keeps coming back to me!”

The hen hatched her chicks; the cow bore her calf. And Maibon laughed with glee when he saw the first tooth in the baby’s mouth.