Although times have changed many of those now approaching as well as in their seniors years lived for the moment, like the grasshopper and not the ant. They are now paying the price. Of course misfortune such as serious health issues play a part for some.
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"No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth." Plato
“To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.” Thomas Paine
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