" When I was one-and-twenty,
I heard a wise man say,
Give pounds and crowns and guineas,
But not your heart away.”

Give pearls away and rubies,
But keep your fancy free.”
But I was one-and-twenty,
No use to talk to me. "

A.E. Houseman

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