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donkeypoofed

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3. It was actually Socrates; my bad. Here it is:

Reply to pandr32 (Reply #2)

Sat Jun 1, 2019, 01:40 PM

Jun 2019

"The children today love luxury, they have bad manners, contempt for authority and show disrespect to their elders. They are now tyrants and not servants in their households and no longer rise when elders enter the room. The future is lost if left to them."

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More Wise Words [View all] c-rational Jun 2019 OP

We humans have been the same way for a very long time donkeypoofed Jun 2019 #1

You should post it! pandr32 Jun 2019 #2

It was actually Socrates; my bad. Here it is: donkeypoofed Jun 2019 #3

Thank you for this! pandr32 Jun 2019 #4