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Age

«To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.»
Author: Bernard M. Baruch (Economist) | About: 40th birthday, Age | Keywords: fifteen
«To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.»
«To remain young while growing old is the highest blessing»
Author: German Proverb | About: Age | Keywords: blessing, growing, highest
«Very few people do anything creative after the age of thirty-five. The reason is that very few people do anything creative before the age of thirty-five.»
«We don't grow older, we grow riper»
Author: Pablo Picasso (Artist, Painter) | About: Age | Keywords: riper, ripest
«We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw (Critic, Essayist, Playwright) | About: Age | Keywords: grow, old, playing, stop
«To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.»
«To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.»
«Tranquility is the old man's milk»
«Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be 12 years old. They patronize, they treat children as inferiors. Well I won't do that.»