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their horses
and their spears, their fencing-foils, and games of
ball, their swimming contests and foot-races, and
out of many sports leave us old fellows our dice and
knuckle-bones. Or take away the dice-box, too,
if you will, since old age can be happy without it.
Cicero: De Senectute De Amicitia De Divinatione. With An English Translation. William Armistead Falconer. Cambridge. Harvard University Press; Cambridge, Mass., London, England. 1923.
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