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Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth
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"Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth"

- W. Somerset Maugham

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This quote by W. Somerset Maugham speaks with the idea that life has plenty of pleasures and enjoyments, no matter what age you are. It recommends that although the pleasures of old age may be different than those of youth, they are no less satisfying. This quote encourages us to appreciate the pleasures of life at any age, and to not be discouraged by the death of time. It advises us that life has lots of experiences and chances, no matter what age we are. It also motivates us to welcome the modifications that feature age, and to discover pleasure in the brand-new experiences that feature it. This quote is a pointer that life has plenty of happiness, no matter what age we are, which we ought to appreciate and enjoy them.

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W. Somerset Maugham This quote is written / told by W. Somerset Maugham between January 25, 1874 and December 16, 1965. He was a famous Playwright from United Kingdom. The author also have 69 other quotes.

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