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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. Aristotle

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries. Bill Cosby

Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. Francis Bacon

Every man over forty is a scoundrel. George Bernard Shaw

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own. Bette Midler

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone but, years after, we know it was much later. Mignon McLaughlin

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Betty Friedan

I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. Lauren Bacall

My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s. Warren Beatty

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball. Doug Larson

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