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  • Old men, for the most part, are like old chronicles that give you dull but true accounts of times past, and are worth knowing only on that score.

    Alexander Pope, Alexander Chalmers (1807). “A Supplementary Volume to the Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Containing Pieces of Poetry, Not Inserted in Warburton's and Warton's Editions : and a Collection of Letters, Now First Published”, p.125