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“Old men are dangerous it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world”
George Bernard Shaw
“When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is”
Oscar Wilde
“The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit”
German Proverb
“Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“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
“Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life, to assist them to noble deeds.”
Aristotle
“Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to”
Joe Gores
“Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Education is the best provision for old age.”
“Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference”
Robert Frost
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