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  1. A quotation from Barzun

    Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.

    Jacques Barzun (1907-2012) French-American historian, educator, polymath
    Quoted in Arthur Krystal, “Age of Reason,” The New Yorker (2007-10-15)

    More about this quote: wist.info/barzun-jacques/66891…

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  2. A quotation from Barzun

    Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.

    Jacques Barzun (1907-2012) French-American historian, educator, polymath
    Quoted in Arthur Krystal, “Age of Reason,” The New Yorker (2007-10-15)

    More about this quote: wist.info/barzun-jacques/66891…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #barzun #jacquesbarzun #aging #lifestyle #oldage #gettingold #growingold

  3. A quotation from Barzun

    Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.

    Jacques Barzun (1907-2012) French-American historian, educator, polymath
    Quoted in Arthur Krystal, “Age of Reason,” The New Yorker (2007-10-15)

    More about this quote: wist.info/barzun-jacques/66891…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #barzun #jacquesbarzun #aging #lifestyle #oldage #gettingold #growingold

  4. A quotation from Barzun

    Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.

    Jacques Barzun (1907-2012) French-American historian, educator, polymath
    Quoted in Arthur Krystal, “Age of Reason,” The New Yorker (2007-10-15)

    More about this quote: wist.info/barzun-jacques/66891…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #barzun #jacquesbarzun #aging #lifestyle #oldage #gettingold #growingold