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Pablo Picasso: “One starts to get young at the age of sixty.
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Gertrude Stein: “We are always the same age inside.
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Oscar Wilde: “The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
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John Barrymore: “A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
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Helen Rowland: “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.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. : “To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
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Leroy (Satchel) Paige: “How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?
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Rowan D. Williams: “In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.
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Betty Friedan: “Older, we must move, and stay, and move again, to keep our life-giving ties alive, for this movement is our fountain of age. And there's a freedom in realizing this, a new freedom to move or stay, new necessities and possibilities of choice.
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Barbara de Angelis: “No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
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Jessamyn West: “There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive.
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Harrison Ford: “You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
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Linus Pauling: “When an old and distinguished person speaks to you, listen to him carefully and with respect -- but do not believe him. Never put your trust into anything but your own intellect. Your elder, no matter whether he has gray hair or has lost his hair, no matter whether he is a Nobel laureate -- may be wrong. The world progresses, year by year, century by century, as the members of the younger generation find out what was wrong among the things that their elders said. So you must always be skeptical -- always think for yourself.
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Austin O'Malley: “Religion often gets credit for curing rascals when old age is the real medicine.
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Aristotle: “Education is the best provision for the journey to old age.
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Anna Garlin Spencer: “Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age.
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Hosea Ballou: “Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
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Virginia Woolf: “One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
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Georg C. Lichtenberg: “We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
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Albert Einstein: “I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
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Marge Piercy: “My idea of Hell is to be young again.
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James Thurber: “With 60 staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and a definite hardening of the paragraphs.
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Oscar Wilde: “To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
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W. Somerset Maugham: “It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
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Vincent van Gogh: “As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: “We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.
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Pablo Picasso: “Youth has no age.
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William Wordsworth: “The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.
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Pat Schroeder: “Ageism's very strong against women in our society. I should bring in to you all the checks I get from people telling me to dye my hair, that I look like the great gray ape of the Congress. And I keep saying, in the ape community, they revere their gray apes.
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Paul Newman: “The problem with getting older is you still remember how things used to be.
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