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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
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"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

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This quote by Judith Viorst is a pointer that our actions have repercussions. We are accountable for the life we have developed for ourselves. Our options and choices will identify the outcome of our lives. In aging, we need to accept the consequences of our actions. We need to accept the face we have made, the buddies we have actually made, the health we have maintained, and the children we have actually raised. We must accept the life we have produced for ourselves and take responsibility for our actions. This quote is a tip that we are accountable for our own lives which we must accept the consequences of our actions. We should take duty for our lives and accept the outcome of our decisions.

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Judith Viorst This quote is written / told by Judith Viorst somewhere between February 2, 1931 and today. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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