Looking ahead Quote by Polixeni Papapetrou

“I love young people because they are always looking ahead, and older people because they can look back; and both make sense of the world so economically. You can learn so much from the wisdom of the young and the old. I'm just in between!” quote by Polixeni Papapetrou — Download Open image

“I love young people because they are always looking ahead, and older people because they can look back; and both make sense of the world so economically. You can learn so much from the wisdom of the young and the old. I'm just in between!”

Polixeni Papapetrou

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