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The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero, the famous Roman statesman, eloquently expresses the beauty and richness of old age. In this quote, he highlights that the true harvest of one's later years is the precious memories and the plentiful blessings that have been accumulated and enjoyed throughout a lifetime. It reminds us to cherish and appreciate the abundance of blessings that come with age, as they serve as a source of happiness and contentment in this phase of life.
Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Statesman, Roman
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman, philosopher, and lawyer.
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