<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=558393" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I Wish That I Could Have Stayed In My Twenties</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Life seemed so good when I was in my twenties<br>Before time left me looking old and gray<br>I used to play Soccer and Gaelic football<br>And I could run and chase the ball all day.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was never much good at soccer or Gaelic football<br>Though like many others I too dreamt of fame<br>But I did not play for esteem and honours<br>I only played because I loved the game</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I wish that I could have stayed in my twenties<br>Life is much better for those in their prime<br>But on looking back three decades passed so quickly<br>And one can't turn back the hands of time.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It has been said that with gray hairs there's wisdom<br>But as often is the case it isn't so<br>Some people as they age they grow less tolerant<br>And they seemed to have more wisdom years ago.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The best years of my life were in my twenties<br>When I could run and chase the ball all day<br>And don't tell me that in gray hairs there is wisdom<br>When it is more of a sign of ageing and decay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=558393" data-title="I Wish That I Could Have Stayed In My Twenties de Francis Duggan" data-description="Life seemed so good when I was in my twenties Before time left me looking old and gray I used to play Soccer and Gaelic football And I could run and chase the ball all day. I was never much good at soccer or Gaelic football Though like many other..."></div> </div> </div>

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