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Small: Advice in old age is foolish for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the near
Cicero
"Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end"
Cicero, Philosopher
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Small: Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age
Aristotle
"Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age"
Aristotle, Philosopher
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Small: You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children
Judith Viorst
"You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned"
Judith Viorst, Author
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Small: Education is the best provision for old age
Aristotle
"Education is the best provision for old age"
Aristotle, Philosopher
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Small: Old age is no place for sissies
Bette Davis
"Old age is no place for sissies"
Bette Davis, Actress
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Small: All diseases run into one, old age
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"All diseases run into one, old age"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
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Small: The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured
Cicero
"The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured"
Cicero, Philosopher
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Small: Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age
"Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age"
Hosea Ballou, Clergyman
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Small: The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm
Aldous Huxley
"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm"
Aldous Huxley, Novelist
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Small: Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do
"Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him"
Michelangelo, Artist
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Small: Old age is the verdict of life
Amelia Barr
"Old age is the verdict of life"
Amelia Barr, Novelist
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Small: Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the
"Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success"
Louisa May Alcott, Novelist
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Small: Rashness belongs to youth prudence to old age
Cicero
"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age"
Cicero, Philosopher
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Small: Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, youve got to start young
Theodore Roosevelt
"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
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Small: How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete
C. S. Lewis
"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete"
C. S. Lewis, Author
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Small: Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man
Leon Trotsky
"Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man"
Leon Trotsky, Revolutionary
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Small: Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought
Emily Dickinson
"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought"
Emily Dickinson, Poet
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Small: It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into m
"It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age"
Margaret Mead, Scientist
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Small: We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation o
Pearl S. Buck
"We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave"
Pearl S. Buck, Novelist
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Small: Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age
Walter Savage Landor
"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age"
Walter Savage Landor, Poet
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Small: To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am
"To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am"
Bernard Baruch, Businessman
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Small: Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once youre aboard, theres nothing you can do
"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do"
Golda Meir, Leader
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Small: It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is lifes parody, whereas death t
"It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time"
Simone de Beauvoir, Writer
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Small: Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age
"Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age"
Lydia M. Child, Activist
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Small: Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man
"Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man"
Felix Frankfurter, Judge
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Small: Old age isnt so bad when you consider the alternative
"Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative"
Maurice Chevalier, Actor
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Small: Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappo
"Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses"
Maggie Kuhn, Activist
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Small: To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age
"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age"
Amos Bronson Alcott, Educator
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Small: Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it
Antiphanes
"Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it"
Antiphanes, Writer
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Small: Old age and the passage of time teach all things
Sophocles
"Old age and the passage of time teach all things"
Sophocles, Author
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Small: Not even old age knows how to love death
Sophocles
"Not even old age knows how to love death"
Sophocles, Author
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Small: What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of ones faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of o
W. Somerset Maugham
"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
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Small: Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long
W. Somerset Maugham
"Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
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Small: Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth
W. Somerset Maugham
"Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
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Small: Old age is fifteen years older than I am
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
"Old age is fifteen years older than I am"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Poet
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Small: It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures"
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer
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Small: In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty
Will Durant
"In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order"
Will Durant, Historian
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Small: Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in hi
Søren Kierkegaard
"Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate"
Søren Kierkegaard, Philosopher
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Small: But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave
William Wordsworth
"But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave"
William Wordsworth, Poet
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Small: Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industr
"Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum"
Thomas Szasz, Psychologist
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