William Hazlitt – Recovery

People had much rather be thought to look ill than old : because it is possible to recover from sickness, but there is no recovering from age.

William Hazlitt – Recovery

“People had much rather be thought to look ill than old : because it is possible to recover from sickness, but there is no recovering from age.” — William Hazlitt, “Common Places,” The Literary Examiner

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