Quote by Helen Hayes
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they rea

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me. – Helen Hayes

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One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it. – Helen Hayes

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Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single days work an achievement for eternity. – Helen Hayes

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It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five. – Thomas Carlyle

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There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you. – Carol Grace

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The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that youll grow out of it. – Doris Day

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