When Lytle was born, the Wright Brothers had not yet achieved a working design. When he died, Voyager 2 was exiting the solar system. What does one do with the coexistence of those details in a lifetime’s view? It weighed on him.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

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My age and the ages of my children are imaginary numbers.

Carol L. Covin

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doubt is the privilege of those who have lived a long time,

José Saramago

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I am seventeen. The good things about seventeen is that you’re not sixteen. Sixteen goes with the word sweet, and I am so far from sweet.

Francine Pascal

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The time is now, the person is you; better your life and become a name to conjure with in this day and age.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

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You know you're old when you're watching Karate Kid and you realize you're more attracted to Mr. Miagi than Ralph Macchio.

Hayley Linfield

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... but it is attitude, not years, that condemns one to the ranks of the Undead, or else proffers salvation. In the domain of the young there dwells many an Undead soul. They rush about so, their inner putrefaction is concealed for a few decades, that is all.

David Mitchell

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He was not ill-fitted to be the head and representative of a community which owed its origin and progress, and its present state of development, not to the impulses of youth, but to the stern and tempered energies of manhood and the sombre sagacity of age; accomplishing so much, precisely because it imagined and hoped so little.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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At twenty-four she imagined with dread that she was growing old.

Jean Rhys

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Though most expect young men to be fools, I've noticed that just a little bit of age can make a man far more foolish than he was as a child.

Brandon Sanderson

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