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.

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

I don't want anything seventy-thirty. Fifty-fifty's always good enough for me. I don't want to have to give anybody seventy; I don't want anybody to give me seventy. I want fifty.

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.

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's form of genius in you, and to suffer the slavery of being a girl.