#middle age

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly. ↗

— Candice Bergen

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Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending. ↗

— Anne Bradstreet

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Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change. ↗

— J. G. Ballard

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Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature. ↗

— Harold Coffin

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I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts. ↗

— Umberto Eco

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Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age. ↗

— Gore Vidal

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Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age. ↗

— William Feather

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One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young. ↗

— Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

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