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| A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. |
| Maurice Chevalier |
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| A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture. |
| Abraham J. Heschel |
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| A woman can keep one secret - the secret of her age |
| Voltaire |
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| Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety, other women cloy |
| William Shakespeare |
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| Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. |
| Mark Twain |
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| Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough. |
| Groucho Marx |
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| Age: that period of life in which we compound for the vices that we still cherish by reviling those that we no longer have the enterprise to commit |
| Ambrose Bierce |
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| An age at which many men are not quite common - at which they are hopeful of achievement, resolute in avoidance, thinking that Mammon shall never put a bit in their mouths and get astride their backs, but rather that Mammon, if they have anything to |
| George Eliot |
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| An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it |
| James A. Michener |
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| An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young |
| Oscar Wilde |
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| Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. |
| Henry Ford |
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| As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasur |
| Seneca |
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