50th Birthday Sayings

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty, but it's up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.”- Coco Chanel
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he only way to relieve the frustration of being fifty-something is to constantly seek new ways of irritating the young. Fortunately in old age, you develop the ability to do this naturally in every single thing you do or say.
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Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age. -Victor Hugo
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down. - T. S. Eliot
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At fifty you’ve accumulated the knowledge and wisdom of half a century. This would be a tremendous asset if only darned senility hadn’t wiped your memory bank.
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