"To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old."

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"To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something."

"Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old."

"The best part is still ahead of me - I haven't experienced my 'good old days' yet."

"I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible."

"I have some of the old videos of my performances on it."

"Very interesting for an old duffer like me to try his hand at something new. If I don't do that once in a while, I might just turn into a fossil, you know!"

"To be seventy years young is sometimes for more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old."

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