Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.
There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
I don't hate old men but listen when being spoken to.
Old men are cantankerous: they like to get their own way.