perceptions of old age by writers 80+ years old tend to be negative. GeorgesMinois [Wikidata] writes that the first man known to talk about his old age
200 years giving contrasting visions of Anne: at one extreme there is GeorgesMinois, who presented her as a person "limited, petty and vindictive", and
(Thomas Browne, Religio medici, 1643, 1e partie, section 19. Cité par GeorgesMinois, Le Traité des trois imposteurs, Albin Michel, 2009, p. 85 et p. 310
Missy, 1 September 1743, p. 450. "The Atheist's Bible", p. 198, by GeorgesMinois, 2012 Je sais que Mahomet n'a pas tramé précisément l'espèce de trahison