Quote by Virgil

Age carries all things away, even the mind.

Age carries all things away, even the mind.

Summary

This quote suggests that as people age, they begin to lose various aspects of themselves, including their mental faculties. It implies that age is a process that gradually erodes our capabilities, leading to a decline in cognitive abilities and memory. It serves as a reminder of the transient nature of life, highlighting the inevitability of aging and the potential challenges it may bring in terms of mental health and cognitive functioning.

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Age

By Virgil

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