O Time! consumer of all things; O envious age! thou dost destroy all things and devour all things with the relentless teeth of years, little by little in a slow death. Helen, when she looked in her mirror, seeing the withered wrinkles made in her face by old age, wept and wondered why she had twice been carried away.
Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment.
Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age.
In the days of thy youth seek to obtain that which shall compensate the losses of thy old age.
Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.
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