“Old wood to burn! Old wine to drink! Old friends to trust! Old authors to read! —Alonso of Aragon was wont to say in commendation of age, that age appeared to be best in these four things.”
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← Alfonso X of Castile and Leon timeline
“Old wood to burn! Old wine to drink! Old friends to trust! Old authors to read! —Alonso of Aragon was wont to say in commendation of age, that age appeared to be best in these four things.”
Captured 2026-08-21 from Wikiquote (en). The archived copy is preserved so this citation survives link rot.