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Cicero I think de senectute? claimed one of the virtues of old age for men is that that neuron stops firing.
Consecration to a Life of Virginity of Women Living in the World. Ann Althouse 2008
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Quicunque pharmacatur in juventute, deflebit in senectute.
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Bacon of old in his Tract. de retardanda senectute, to make a man young again, live three or four hundred years.
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Sunt morosi anxii, et iracundi et difficiles senes, si quaerimus, etiam avari, Tull. de senectute.
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Pandore, in conuallibus sitam, annos ducenos viuere, in iuuenta candido capillo, qui in senectute nigrescat.
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Pandore, in conuallibus sitam, annos ducenos viuere, in iuuenta candido capillo, qui in senectute nigrescat.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Itaque concepit et peperit Sarah ipsi Abraham filium in senectute ejus, in tempore quod illi dixerat Deus.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Et dixit, Quis nuntiasset Abrahae lactare filios Sarah? quia peperi filium in senectute ejus.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Et obiit, et mortuus est Abraham in senectute bona, senex et satur: et congregatus est ad populos suos.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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Nunc pueri in scholis ludunt; juvenes ridentur in foro; et, quod utroque turpius est, quod quisque perperam discit, in senectute confiteri non vult.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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