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Cato Maior de Senectute (" Cato the Elder on Old Age ") is an essay written by Cicero in 44 BC on the subject of aging and death. To lend his reflections greater import, [1] Cicero wrote his essay such that the esteemed Cato the Elder was lecturing to Scipio Aemilianus and Gaius Laelius Sapiens .
Do not go gentle into that good night. " Do not go gentle into that good night " is a poem in the form of a villanelle by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914–1953), and is one of his best-known works. [1] Though first published in the journal Botteghe Oscure in 1951, [2] the poem was written in 1947 while Thomas visited Florence with his family.
The original words "grow not old" are sometimes quoted as "not grow old." It has also been suggested that the word "condemn" should be " contemn ," however "condemn" was used when the poem was first printed in The Times on 21 September 1914, and later in the anthology The Winnowing Fan: Poems of the Great War in 1914.
At times, it may feel like a loved one is growing up way too fast, that the rush of life is leaving me behind, a hapless passenger in a train without a conductor.
Healthy aging can start at any time, according to a geriatric doctor. Here’s what medical expert Dr. John Batsis recommends everyone start doing now.
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" You Are Old, Father William " is a poem by Lewis Carroll that appears in his 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It is recited by Alice in Chapter 5, "Advice from a Caterpillar" (Chapter 3 in the original manuscript).
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