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If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden read more
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.
Old age doth in sharp pains abound;
We are belabored by the gout,
Our blindness is a read more
Old age doth in sharp pains abound;
We are belabored by the gout,
Our blindness is a dark profound,
Our deafness each one laughs about.
Then reason's light with falling ray
Doth but a trembling flicker cast.
Honor to age, ye children pay!
Alas! my fifty years are past!
Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.
Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.
At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgment.
At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgment.
The golden age is before us, not behind us.
The golden age is before us, not behind us.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Years and sins are always more than owned.
Years and sins are always more than owned.
If youth knew; if age could. -Henri Estienne.
If youth knew; if age could. -Henri Estienne.
Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.
Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.
