Old men
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grey-haired old men · old men · old persons
in the texts
Aphorisms
Elderly persons as a demographic group with distinct disease susceptibility and prognosis
Diseases about the kidneys and bladder are cured with difficulty in old men.
In hypercatharsis, of old persons, hiccup supervening is not a good symptom.
Epigrams
Grey-haired men with diminished powers but continuing desire.
Goddess-nurse of the young, give ear to my prayer, and grant that this woman may reject the love-embrace of youth and dote on grey-haired old men whose powers are dulled, but whose hearts still desire.