Old age is a disease that you die from.
More German Proverbs:
A tear bedews my Delia's eye, From morn till dewy eve; But if you ask the reason why, She can't tell, I believe.German
One half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
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The devil is in the details.
German
He that has lost his credit is dead to the world.
German
The belly is a bad adviser.
German
Young drinkers, old beggars.
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