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Old men are twice children.
Old men are twice children.
Proverbs on a similar topic
You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
Age is a heavy burden.
There is no fool like an old fool.
It is a silly fish that is caught twice, with the same bait.
You cannot catch old birds with chaff.
An old ox makes a straight furrow.
Old foxes want no tutors.
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Latin
Bis pueri senes.
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Two old boys.
French
Un vieillard est deux fois enfant.
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An old man is twice a child.
German
Die alten werden zweimal Kinder.
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The old ones become children twice.
Czech
Kůň jest jednou hříbětem, člověk dvakrát dítětem.
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A horse is once a foal, and a man twice a child.