Quote by Thomas More

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us f

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This quote suggests that although youth may offer the excitement of love and beauty symbolized by roses, it is the experience and wisdom of age that brings true companionship and the pleasures of sharing wine with friends. It implies that while youth may possess a fleeting charm, it is the enduring bonds of friendship and the enjoyment of life's simple pleasures that become more precious and valuable as one grows older.

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