Old age hurries upon him who commits adultery. -- Babylonian Talmud (450 CE)
Related:
- Morte magis metuenda benectus. (Old age is more to be feared than death.)
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Juvenal (60-140... - He who carries out one good deed acquires one advocate in his own
behalf,
and he who commits one transgression acquires one accuser... - He who talks too much commits
a sin... - At the dissolution
He hurries to that which supports him.
Remorse disappears... - He who adds not to his learning diminishes it.
- The... - He who hurries can not walk with dignity.
Chinese... - Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperment and health.
Some men are born old, and some never grow so. --... - The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age,
payable with interest, about thirty years after date... - He who blows at the foam in his beer is not thirsty.
Talmud...
