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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Shreya Biswas

French proverb of the day: 'Youth lives on hope, old age on...' - motivational lessons on how hope shapes youth and memory shapes ageing and why life feels different with age

French proverb of the day : Life rarely stays the same for long. It moves through stages where our thoughts, emotions, and priorities slowly change without us even noticing. In younger years, people often feel pulled toward the future, building plans, chasing goals, and imagining what life could become. As time passes, that focus gradually shifts. Instead of looking ahead, there is more reflection on what has already happened, the people we’ve met, and the moments that have shaped us. This natural shift between anticipation and reflection is part of the human experience.

French Proverb of the Day About Youth and Aging

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