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Ageing is a privilege not a predicament
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Like so many Ageing college people, Pnin had long ceased to notice the existence of students on campus.

vladimir nabokov

— 1957  Pnin, ch.3, section 6.

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Plastic surgery is a way for people to buy themselves a few years before they have to truly confront what Ageing is, which of course is not that your looks are falling apart, but that you are falling apart and some-day you will have fallen apart and ceased to exist.

Nora Ephron

— Quoted in Christopher Goodwin, "Get real – ageing’s not all Helen Mirren," Times Online (UK) (4 March 2007)

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The fingers feel the lines, they prod the space - your Ageing face,The face that was once so beautiful, is still there but unrecognisable...

paul weller

— Private Hell, from Setting Sons (1979)

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When comparing human memory and computer memory it is clear that the human version has two distinct disadvantages. Firstly, as indeed I have experienced myself, due to Ageing, human memory can exhibit very poor short term recall.


— Kevin Warwick, reported in Vincent F. Hendricks, "500CC Computer Citations" (2005).

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