": As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish."
— Ageing

January 1, 1970

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François de La Rochefoucauld, Réflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales (1655); translation by Edward M. Stack (1956), p. 26; reported in Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations (1989).