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The "problem", as you said, is that our self image doesn't alter that much from when we were more vital. The mirror can be a cruel reminder that we're aging. This is different than maturity and wisdom and the stuff that it involves. It's "self image".
We're still here:
But look like here:
We're still here:

But look like here:
