Middle age is Janus-faced. As we look back on our accomplishments and our failures to achieve the things we wanted, we look ahead to the time we have left to us. Our children are gaining life, and our parents are…

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Middle age is Janus-faced. As we look back on our accomplishments and our failures to...

Middle age is Janus-faced. As we look back on our accomplishments and our failures to...

The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A...

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A...

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.

We hope to grow old, and we dread old age; that is to say, we...

We hope to grow old, and we dread old age; that is to say, we...

My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but...

My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but...

Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.

Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.

The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.

The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.

The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass...

The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass...

Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the...

Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the...

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old...

It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old...

Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing...

Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing...

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of...

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of...

Age merely shows what children we remain.

Age merely shows what children we remain.

By night an atheist half believes in a God

By night an atheist half believes in a God

Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health,...

Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health,...

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to.

Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to.

The difference between golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie.

The difference between golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie.