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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Shreya Biswas

Life lesson of the day by George Bernard Shaw: 'We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because...' - Nobel Prize-winning writer of Pygmalion's quote on aging reveals one habit that keep people young at heart and mind

Life lesson of the day by George Bernard Shaw : As people grow older, responsibilities tend to replace many of the activities that once brought them joy. Work deadlines, family obligations, financial concerns, and daily routines often leave little room for play, curiosity, or simple fun. Many adults gradually stop doing the things that once made them feel alive, not because they want to, but because they believe that's what growing up requires. Yet some of the most fulfilled people seem to have discovered a different way to age. They continue learning new skills, pursuing hobbies, traveling, creating, and finding reasons to laugh.

Life Lesson of the Day: What George Bernard Shaw's Quote Teaches About Aging

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