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getting older Quotes

Four of the best book quotes about getting older
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“And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.”
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“Charlotte looked up doubtfully, wondering why, as she got older, she seemed to be more afraid of things, not less.”
03
“You will learn as you get older, just as I learned that autumn, that no father is perfect.”
04
“I see France as it really is, because I look on it with the eyes of a woman; whereas my own country, which I can only judge of from the impression produced on my childish mind, always seems enveloped in a vague atmosphere, which is luminous or otherwise, according as my remembrances of it are sad or joyous.”
Source: Chapter 77, Paragraph 150
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