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Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age.
One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up.
Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.
Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.