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" A grownup is a child with layers on. "

Woody Harrelson

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" Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair. "

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" To understand why dictators fall, it helps to recognise factors that produce a perfect anti-dictatorial storm. Barring missteps such as those that led to Gaddafi's undoing, a dictator's survival can be at risk because of newness in office, poor health, or old age combined with economic trouble. "

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" The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years. "

" Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. "

Eleanor Roosevelt

" Age is just a number. Life and aging are the greatest gifts that we could possibly ever have. "

" I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary. "

" In a digital age, I still love sending and receiving cards, hand-writing notes, and wrapping gifts. "

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" It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years. "

" Age is inevitable. Aging isn't. "

" To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age. "

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" Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. "

" A lot of people are frightened by old age - by being around people who are, basically, on their way out - but I'm fascinated by it. It's an amazing thing to be around someone who has had a life well lived. "

" It's tough to be a mother. At any age. It's tough. It's a lot of work. "

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" My mother is an incredibly beautiful woman who has laughed at every single thing my father's ever said. At a young age, my brother and I understood that if you can make girls laugh, you can punch well above your weight class. "

" I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel. "

Henri Frederic Amiel

" Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer. "

" It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption. "

Charles de Montesquieu

" With age comes a greater understanding and a greater worldview. "

Michael Connelly

" I think there is a lot made out of age, and what age you feel. "

" Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. "

" I think that age as a number is not nearly as important as health. You can be in poor health and be pretty miserable at 40 or 50. If you're in good health, you can enjoy things into your 80s. "

" Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine. "

" Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face. "

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" Salma is just one of the great goddesses ever put on this Earth. "

Woody Harrelson

" The pace at which people are taking to digital technology defies our stereotypes of age, education, language and income. "

" 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. "