Quote by William Shakespeare

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

Summary

This quote, from William Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice, suggests that one should embrace and find joy in the natural process of aging. "Old wrinkles" symbolize the physical signs of aging, which may bring changes in appearance. However, the quote advocates for a positive attitude towards these changes, encouraging individuals to prioritize happiness and enjoyment in life, regardless of their age or outward appearance. It implies that laughter and joy can transcend the physical aspects of aging, reminding us to embrace the beauty that comes with the passing of time.

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By William Shakespeare

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