We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.
One part of wisdom is knowing what you don't need anymore and letting it go.
The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and...
In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.