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A tragédia da velhice não é a existência do velho, mas…

“A tragédia da velhice não é a existência do velho, mas, sim, a existência do jovem.” quote by Oscar Wilde
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““A tragédia da velhice não é a existência do velho, mas, sim, a existência do jovem.””

Oscar Wilde

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Aging is not about the old existing, but about the young existing alongside them.

In simple terms: Youth and old age coexist, highlighting generational tension.

Key Takeaway

Value intergenerational relationships.

Themes

age generational tension existence

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical social

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • workplaces
  • community events

Key Concepts

philosophy social dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does youth perception affect respect for elders?
  • What can each generation learn from the other?
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