Quote by Brian Clough

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

Summary

This quote suggests that with advancing age, there comes a point of no return in life. It implies that there are certain experiences or decisions that become increasingly difficult or impossible to reverse as one gets older. It may be referring to the notion that time and opportunities become more limited, and there may be irreversible consequences for actions taken or not taken. Overall, the quote captures the irreversible nature of the passage of time and the importance of making the most of one's life.

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By Brian Clough

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