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From Forty To Fifty A Man Must Move Upward, Or The Natural Falling Off In The Vigor Of Life Will Carry Him Rapidly Downward.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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From Forty To Fifty A Man Must
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
From Forty To Fifty A Man Must Move Upward, Or The Natural Falling Off In The Vigor Of Life Will Carry Him Rapidly Downward.
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