Age Quote by Gertrude Atherton

“A man is more than one being in his life. If the last persists, why not the first? If there be a hereafter for his age, why not for his youth?” quote by Gertrude Atherton — Download Open image

“A man is more than one being in his life. If the last persists, why not the first? If there be a hereafter for his age, why not for his youth?”

Gertrude Atherton

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