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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
Source: FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD. The maxim, En vieillissant, on devient plus fou et plus sage, was first published in his Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales, 1655. There are various English translations, including that above from his Selected Maxims and Reflections, trans. Edward M. Stack, p. 26 . · This quote is filed under Age and Aging · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation · Tell us if you know any facts or errors in this quote · Make a shirt with this quote on our USA or UK shop · Help your friends discover QB
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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.