I didn't mind getting old when I was young, either," I said. "It's the being old now that's getting to me.
The quote reflects the perspective of someone who once viewed aging with indifference but now experiences the challenges associated with growing older. It suggests a shift in attitude, where the reality of aging becomes more significant than the idea of it.
In "Old Man's War," John Scalzi explores the complexities of aging and the human experience. The character’s reflection encapsulates the tension between youthful perception and the sobering truth of present-day...
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