"We are all geniuses up to the age of ten."
50th Birthday quotes
15 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"We are all geniuses up to the age of ten."
"When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go to pieces like this but we all have to do it."
"You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long. [Lat., Mature fieri senem, si diu velis esses senex.]"
"For my sister's 50th birthday, I sent her a singing mammogram."
"For my 50th birthday I just want to make it all make sense [being exactly half introvert], and then a couple of weeks later do the blow-out with all my friends."
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