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Old age especially an honoured old age has so great authority that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.
Old age especially an honoured old age has so great authority that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.
Approximate author period: c. 75 BC · classical
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- Cicero
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- Approximate author period: c. 75 BC · classical
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