Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing. It embodies, indeed, something better than
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The latest refinements of science are linked with the cruelties of the Stone Age.
From the moment of birth, when the stone-age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of
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My age fallen away like white swaddling
Floats in the middle distance, becomes
An inhabited cloud.
Floats in the middle distance, becomes
An inhabited cloud.
As the moon waxes, then wanes, so at middle age do people decline.
Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too o
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Nothing in medieval dress distinguished the child from the adult. In the seventeenth century, however, the child, or at least the
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You are truly the generation in the middle! You have at once aging parents as well as maturing children to cope with, and you are
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Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
A person taking stock in middle age is like an artist or composer looking at an unfinished work; but whereas the composer and the
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