Quote by Tryon Edwards

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and hea

Summary

This quote suggests that age cannot be determined solely by the number of years one has lived. It emphasizes that a person's temperament and overall health play significant roles in defining their age. It implies that there are individuals who possess an old mentality and behavior from a young age, while others retain a youthful attitude and vitality throughout their lives. In essence, this quote highlights that age is not merely a chronological factor, but rather a combination of personal disposition and physical well-being.

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