Longevity

  1. “ It isn’t how long you stick around but what you put over while you are here.” [ GEORGE ADE, “The Ripe Persimmon ” Hand Made Fables (1920)]


  2. “Often a man who is very old in years, nothing beyong his age by which he can prove that he has lived a long time” [ATHENODORUS(1ST c B.C.) Quoted in Seneca’s “On Peace of Mind” Moral Saying 1st c A.D.)]


  3. “It’s very certain the desire of life/ Prolong it.” [BYRON , Don Juan (1819-24)]



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