Quote by Tryon Edwards

Some men are born old, and some men never seem so. If we keep well and cheerful, we are always young and at last die in youth even when in years would count as old.

Some men are born old, and some men never seem so. If we kee

Summary

This quote suggests that one's age is not solely determined by the number of years they have lived, but rather by their perspective and attitude towards life. It conveys the idea that some individuals possess a youthful spirit despite their old age, while others display a sense of premature aging despite being relatively young. It emphasizes the importance of preserving our physical and mental well-being and maintaining a positive outlook, as this can make us feel perpetually youthful regardless of our chronological age. Ultimately, it suggests that youthfulness is a state of mind that transcends the limitations of time.

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By Tryon Edwards

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