That's [growing old] been happening to men and women for a long time.
I've got the feeling it's one of the pleasanter things about being
human, as long as you grow old together.
-- Zefrem Cochrane, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3220.3.
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind it is a temper of
the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions, a predominance
of courage over timidity, of the appetite for adventure over love of ease....