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There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything.
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"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything"

- Gertrude Stein

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This quote by Gertrude Stein talks to the idea that age can be a specifying consider life. At twenty-nine, a person is at the start of their life, with many possibilities and chances ahead of them. They are young and loaded with possible, and the world is their oyster. On the other hand, at thirty, an individual may feel that they have actually reached completion of their journey. They might feel that they have actually accomplished all that they can, which there is absolutely nothing delegated do. This quote talks to the idea that age can be an effective force in life, which it can be a specifying factor in how an individual views their life and their future. It can be a source of hope and optimism, or it can be a source of misery and resignation. It depends on the private to decide how they will approach their life, and how they will use their age to their benefit.

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Gertrude Stein This quote is written / told by Gertrude Stein between February 3, 1874 and July 29, 1946. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 80 other quotes.

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