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. 2003 Dec 6;327(7427):1326.

A tyrant

Fred Charatan 1
PMCID: PMC286322

Old age is a tyrant who forbids, upon pain of death, all the pleasures of youth.

Duc François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-80), Maximes, 1665


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