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- Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic… — Oliver Goldsmith
- Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be… — Josh Billings
- A goodly portly man, i' faith, and a corpulent; of a cheerful look, a pleasing eye, and a most noble carriage; and,… — William Shakespeare
- True and false fears let us refrain, Let us love nobly, and live, and add again Years and years unto years, till… — John Donne
- Thus, I always began by assuming the worst; my appeal was dismissed. That meant, of course, I was to die. Sooner than… — Albert Camus
- Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again, And take from seventy springs a score, It only leaves… — Alfred Edward Housman