Quote by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle ag

Summary

This quote suggests that middle age is often overlooked or misunderstood because people tend to focus on the struggles and excitement of youth. However, the quote highlights that middle age is actually a pleasant phase of life. It implies that middle age brings about a shift in perspective and attitude, allowing individuals to find contentment and fulfillment, potentially contrasting with the challenges and uncertainties experienced during youth. Overall, the quote suggests that middle age should be acknowledged and appreciated for the positive change it can bring.

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