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> [The moral disposition of the age appears in the refinement of conversation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-somerville/the-moral-disposition-of-the-age-appears-in-the-refinement-of/)

[Mary Somerville](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-somerville/)

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> [“Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-bacon/age-appears-best-in-four-things-old-wood-to-burn-old-wine-to-drink/)

[Francis Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-bacon/)

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> [“Once again we see that the most important year in a man's life, for the purposes of cementing his favorite baseball team…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-stephens-davidowitz/once-again-we-see-that-the-most-important-year-in-a-man-s-life-for/)

[Seth Stephens-Davidowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-stephens-davidowitz/)

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> [Age appears to be best in some things Age appears to be best in some things. Old wood best to burn. Old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorna-grace/age-appears-to-be-best-in-some-things-age-appears-to-be-best-in-some/)

[Lorna Grace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorna-grace/)

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> [Old age appears hideous to us until we have to choose between it and death.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-de-poitiers/old-age-appears-hideous-to-us-until-we-have-to-choose-between-it-and/)

[Diane de Poitiers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-de-poitiers/)

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