"AGE, n. That period of life in which we compound for the vices that we still cherish by reviling those that we have no longer the enterprise to commit."
— Ageing

January 1, 1970

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Sources

Ambrose Bierce, The Cynic's Dictionary (1906); republished as The Devil's Dictionary (1911).