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“Study until twenty-five investigation until forty profession until sixty at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.”
“In youth the days are short and the years are long in old age the years are short and the days long.”
“The days of our years are threescore years and ten and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years yet is their strength labour and sorrow for it is soon cut off and we fly away.”
“The first forty years of life give us the text the next thirty supply the commentary on it.”
“Age cannot wither her nor custom stale Her infinite variety.”
“If youth knew if age could.”