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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.

Maurice Chevalier (1888 - 1972)

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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

Robertson Davies

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Old age is the most unexpected of things that can happen to a man.

Leon Trotsky (1879 - 1940), Diary in Exile (1959)

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man.

Leon Trotsky (1879 - 1940)

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Bernard M. Baruch (1870 - 1965)

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whoever saw old age that did not applaud the past and condemn the present?

Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.

Gloria Pitzer, in Reader's Digest, 1979

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Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

Abigail Van Buren (1918 - ), 1978

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To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Bernard M. Baruch (1870 - 1965), 1940

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Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.

Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)

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