What is a quiet realization you had about your life when you hit your forties or fifties that nobody talks about in your twenties?

[u/OakAndIron571]

[u/Naojuanz]

A raise stops feeling like a raise once it costs you your evenings.

[u/PleaseExcuseTheCrud → u/Naojuanz]

Funnily enough, I'm on my 24th hour awake on a weekend due to work 😬