Quote by Wilson Mizner

Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest.

Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that life can be challenging and that the initial part of one's journey is often accompanied by the most difficulties. It implies that as individuals navigate through life, they encounter various obstacles and struggles. However, by referring to the first hundred years as the hardest, it also implies that with time, resilience, and perseverance, people can develop the strength and wisdom needed to overcome challenges and find fulfillment. Ultimately, the quote encourages a sense of humor and resilience in the face of life's hardships.

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