“Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.”
Helen Rowland
“Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.”
Victor Hugo
“What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy”
Voltaire
“To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.”
Bernard M. Baruch
“Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.”
Edward Young
“To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
“35 is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.”
Oscar Wilde
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