Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency. John Updike

Quotes November 23, 2008

Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
Age and Aging
Quotations by John Updike

"A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving." – Lao Tzu

“A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu

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