"Much of aging comes from a misunderstanding of the effect of comfort."
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"More women grow old nowadays through the faithfulness of their admirers than through anything else."
"Nothing is more beautiful than cheerfulness in an old face."
"Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody."
"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."
"I think I am aging, but I'm enjoying the process."
"I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved."
"A life of peace, purity and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age."
"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete."
"Your biological age is a critical component in the entire aging process, and again, can be very different from your chronological age."
"The problem of aging is the problem of living. There is no simple solution."
"Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand, For the times they are a-changin'."
"How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young-or slender."
"I do note with interest that old women in my books become young women on the covers... this is discrimination against the chronologically gifted."
"The best part about being my age is in knowing how my life worked out."
"Life is most delightful on the downward slope."
"Life is long if it is full."
"I'm not afraid of aging."
"There is an anti-aging possibility, but it has to come from within."
"Youth longs and manhood strives, but age remembers."