How to Grow Old Marcus Tullius Cicero 1- A good old age begins in youth 2- Old age can be a wonderful part of life 3-There are proper seasons to life 4- Older people have much to teach to the young 5- Old age not deny us an active life but we need to accept limitations 6- The mind is a muscle that must be exercised 7- Older people must stand up for themselves 8-Sex is highly overrated 9- Cultivate your own garden 10-Death is not to be feared Who was Marcus Tullius Cicero? 106 BC- 43 BC Roman, statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher and academic skeptic Famous for his orations on politics and society.