Quote by: Martha Beck

Since our society equates happiness with youth, we often assume that sorrow, quiet desperation, and hopelessness go hand in hand with getting older. They don't. Emotional pain or numbness are symptoms of living the wrong life, not a long life.


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Author Bio


  • NameMartha Beck
  • DescriptionAmerican sociologist
  • BornNovember 29, 1962
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSociologist