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All would live long, but none would be old.

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All would live long; but none would be old.- Benjamin Franklin

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Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.

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Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years.

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An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

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An important antidote to American democracy is American gerontocracy. The positions of eminence and authority in Congress are allotted in accordance with length of service, regardless of quality. Superficial observers have long criticized the United States for making a fetish of youth. This is unfair. Uniquely among modern organs of public and private administration, its national legislature rewards senility.

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An intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.

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An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.

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An old young man, will be a young old man.

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Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 2 or 8. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

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As a white candle in a holy place, so is beauty of an aged face.

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As for me, except for an occasional heart attack, I feel as young as I ever did.

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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.

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As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age: first, it withdraws us from active accomplishments; second, it renders the body less powerful; third, it deprives us of almost all forms of enjoyment; fourth, it stands not far from death.

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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

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As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.

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As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.

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As we grow old…the beauty steals inward.

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As we grow older everything seems to wear out, fall out or spread out.’ Unknown

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As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.


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