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W. Somerset Maugham

"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."

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"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."

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"Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age."

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"To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging, men buy fast cars."

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"A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age."

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"I read the Life magazine articles about free love and free dope in California. At age 20 I drove to Los Angeles."

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"A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer."

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"49 and holding. Holding tight! Fighting that heinous age every step of the way."

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"A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn."

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"As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity."

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"Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age."

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"I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach, all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait."

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