After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power.

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power.

Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.

One of the paramount reasons for staying attractive is so you can have somebody to go to bed with.