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The Grey Hair

Yehuda HaLevi

One day I observed a grey hair in my head;
I plucked it right out, when it thus to me said:
"You may smile, if you wish, at your treatment of me,
But a score of my friends soon will make a mockery of you."




Quotes of the Day

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
• A. A. Milne


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