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“Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Phrixus. Frag. 927.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a2bd5efecce3d5cd6e9c41b420cb02b1358a52cce6350839d9c893a95329419c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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