To me old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

Bernard Baruch

Quoted in Newsweek

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Topic

Old age Perspective Relativism

Speaker

Bernard Baruch

Source

Newsweek

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1955 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Businessperson

From

United States

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Citation

Baruch, Bernard M. Quoted in Newsweek. 29 Aug. 1955.

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Source
As You Like It
Medium
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Genre
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Time
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Era
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Original Citation

Shakespeare, William. "As You Like It." Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. London: Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard, 1623, act 2, sc. 3.

Current Citation

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