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And both were young, and one was beautiful.
And both were young, and one was beautiful.
Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings read more
Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
 Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.
 [Lat., Teneris, heu, lubrica moribus aetas!]  
 Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.
 [Lat., Teneris, heu, lubrica moribus aetas!] 
 Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When 
two men shake hands and part, mark read more 
 Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When 
two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the 
sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two. 
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
 My days are in the yellow leaf;
 The flowers and fruits of love are gone;
  The worm, read more 
 My days are in the yellow leaf;
 The flowers and fruits of love are gone;
  The worm, the canker, and the grief
   Are mine alone!
   - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), 
Old age needs so little but needs that little so much.
Old age needs so little but needs that little so much.
We are not limited by our old ages; we are liberate by it.
We are not limited by our old ages; we are liberate by it.