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Old fish and young flesh do feed men best.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man, old, olderness

Whoso learneth young forgets not when he is old.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about old, olderness

If you wish to die young, make your physician your heir.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wish

If you lay upon roses when young, you'll lie upon thorns when old.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about lie, old, olderness

If the young man would and the old man could, there would be nothing undone.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about nothing, man, old, olderness

If you lie upon roses when you're young, you'll lie upon thorns when you're old.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about lie, old, olderness

If you want to be a hundred you must start young.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

What the young one begs for, the grown-up throws away.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A youngster can ask further than an aged has been.

Proverbs and old sayings

Lear young, lear fair.

Proverbs and old sayings

As the old Cock craws, the young Cock lears.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

As the auld cock craws the young one learns.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Learn young, learn fair; learn old, learn more.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about old, olderness

Spare when ye're young, and spend when ye're auld.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Hang a thief when he's young, an he'll no steal when he's auld.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thieves

A thorn pierces young skin more quickly than old.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about old, olderness

There's no quiet child nor young grandmother.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about quiet, children

A youngster is never poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Acquire virtue while you're young.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about virtue

The arm of the young and the head of the old.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about heads, old, olderness