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" Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks. "

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" Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. "

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" Being confident is the key to life. Don't be afraid to be you! I'm super different from a lot of kids my age with style and personality, and I'm OK with it. And if you are OK with it, everyone else will be, too. Just be yourself. "

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" It doesn't surprise me that men in their twenties and thirties are often looking for a much older woman. What is the problem with a man of 30 being with a woman of 50? It is a matter of energy and the soul, not a matter of age of the body. "

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" The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. "

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