Quote by Mortimer Collins

A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.

A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's age is not determined by their actual years, but rather by how they feel or appear. It implies that a man's age is subjective and can be influenced by his energy, mindset, and overall well-being. On the other hand, the quote implies that a woman's age is often judged based on her physical appearance, emphasizing the societal pressure on women to always maintain a youthful look. Overall, the quote challenges traditional notions of age and highlights the subjective nature of how people perceive and define it.

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Age

By Mortimer Collins

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