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No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

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You need to claim the events in your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.

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It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but we do know it is our sacred duty.

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Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.

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In very truth the days are almost free, and if it is another way of saying that our lives are empty, well -- there are days when emptiness is spacious, and non-existence elevating . . .

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The crucial task of old age is balance keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.

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My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone.

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Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.

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