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Old Quotes by Sophocles
- No man loves life like him that's growing old.
- Old age and the passage of time teach all things.
- Nobody loves life like an old man.
- A lie never lives to be old.
- A man growing old becomes a child again.
- No lie ever reaches old age.
- Not even old age knows how to love death.
- There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men…
- No one longs to live more than someone growing old.
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