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How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you were?

That quote, sometimes presented in a version with a folksy grammatical awkwardness but always displaying its liberating and charming insight, has been attributed to the late Satchel Paige. His age was an elusive target for many who tried to nail it down.

I can’t vouch for the quote, but I love it.