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No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else. - [Aging] Power is neither male nor female. - [Power] So few grown women like their lives. - [Women] My parents' paths first crossed in a museum on 23rd Street in New York. It was Lincoln's Birthday, 1908. Eugene Meyer, who was thirty-two years old, had been in business for himself for only a few years, but had already made several million dollars. Agnes Ernst, just twenty-one and a recent graduate of Barnard, was strikingly beautiful. She was earning her own living and helping to support her family as well by her free-lance work for a newspaper. - Personal History (ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)]
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