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“The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young”
Oscar Wilde
“We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.”
“He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.”
“Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.”
George William Curtis
“Genius has no youth, but starts with the ripeness of age and old experience.”
Mark Twain
“Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen”
“Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age”
Albert Einstein
“The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.”
“Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you”
Ogden Nash
“An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young”