„When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.“

— Lewis Carroll

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„Sometimes when I'm with you, I remember things I lost when I was your age. Like I remember the sound of the rain and the smell of the wind.“
— Haruki Murakami
„The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.“
— Ernest Hemingway
„At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone … & my heart fails when I think by how few ties I hold to the world….“
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
„I've aged, but I don't think I've grown up.“
— Helena Bonham Carter
„So as through a glass, and darklyThe age long strife I seeWhere I fought in many guises,Many names, but always me.“
— George S. Patton
„I want to grow old without facelifts… I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I've made. Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you. “
— Marilyn Monroe