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The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and slu

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions. – John W. Gardner

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The answer to old age is to keep ones mind busy and to go on with ones life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis. – Leon Edel

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I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles. – Edward Grey

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Youth disserves; middle age conserves; old age preserves. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of ones faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of ones memories. – W. Somerset Maugham

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