all the passions are extinguished with old age; self-love never dies

all the passions are extinguished with old age; self-love never dies
всі пристрасті зникають у старому віці, лише себелюбство не вмирає ніколи усі пристрасті зникають з приходом старості; егоїзм не вмирає ніколи

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs . 2013.

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