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“Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.”
Provenance
- Source:
- All Fools. Act v. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 325d5314d75611a4d6b340435eb4d4aca2bf5185876d9a8738adf127efb7c094
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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