Quote by Duchess Loelia

Anyone seen on a bus after age thirty has been a failure in life.

Anyone seen on a bus after age thirty has been a failure in

Summary

This quote suggests that being seen on a bus after the age of thirty signifies failure in life. It implies that successful people should have achieved a level of financial success or societal status that allows them to avoid relying on public transportation like buses. However, it is important to note that this quote is subjective and may overlook various factors such as personal choices, circumstances, and environmental concerns that might result in someone choosing to use public transport regardless of their success or failure in life.

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By Duchess Loelia

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