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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
Proverb
We grow old too soon and smart too late.
Submitter comment:
Informant was told this by his father in the year 1929.
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN
Keyword(s): AGE ; Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Maxim ; Old ; PROVERB ; TIME ; VERSE ; WISDOM ; Wise ; Young
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |