Quote by Herman Melville
Old age is always wakeful as if, the longer linked with life, the

Old age is always wakeful as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death. – Herman Melville

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There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future. – Herman Melville

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Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone? – Herman Melville

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To me age is a number, just a number. Who cares? – Jeanne Moreau

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All diseases run into one, old age. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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 youre in good health, you can enjoy things into your 80s. – Bob Barker

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The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind. – William Wordsworth

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