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"Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young."

J. K. Rowling, English Author

Age, Men, Forget, Old

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"Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young."

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