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Youth is intoxication without wine; old age, wine without intoxication.

Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian about wine, olderness, youth, age, old

All times are good when old.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about good, good luck, old, olderness

What a young absorbs, the old loses.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about old, olderness

Old truths, old laws, old friends, old books, and old wine are best.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about books, old, olderness, wine

Old donkeys do not learn languages.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

Old horse doesn't learn how to walk.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

The old saints are forgotten in the new.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about saints, old, olderness

Old monkeys don't put their hand in jars.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

You need not find a shelter for an old ox.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about need, old, olderness, contentment

If you want good advice, consult an old man.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about advice, good, good luck, man, old, olderness, contentment

He that would be old long must begin betimes.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

An old monkey will not stick his hand into a jar.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

A capon eight months old is fit for a king's table.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness

He is an old saint, any may leave it in the hands of God.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about saints, god, old, olderness

If old age was the same as wisdom, any old donkey would be a celebrated Justice.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about olderness, justice, age, wisdom, old

Whilst we drink, prank ourselves, with wenches daily, Old age upon's at unawares doth sally.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about olderness, age, drinking, old

Silk is cut best with old scissors.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

No fool to the old fool.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about old, olderness

Old sin makes new shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about shame, sin, old, olderness

A chip off the old block.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about old, olderness