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Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves
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"Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves"

- Phyllis Diller

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This quote by Phyllis Diller is a funny way of describing the physical modifications that include aging. It indicates that as we age, our bodies become more visible and less able to conceal the indications of aging. The expression "liver areas" is a recommendation to age areas, which are dark areas on the skin that are brought on by sun direct exposure and aging. The expression "program through your gloves" is a metaphor for how age spots become more noticeable as we age, even when we attempt to hide them. This quote is a tip that aging is a natural part of life which we need to accept it. It likewise serves as a suggestion to take care of our skin and safeguard it from the sun's hazardous rays. Aging belongs of life, and it is very important to accept it and look after ourselves as we age.

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Phyllis Diller This quote is written / told by Phyllis Diller somewhere between July 17, 1917 and today. She was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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