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a man is as old as he feels himself to be
/ə mæn ɪz æz oʊld æz hi filz hɪmˈsɛlf tu bi/
Example:
He started learning to surf at seventy, proving that a man is as old as he feels himself to be.
/æn oʊld mæn ɪz twaɪs ə tʃaɪld/
Example:
Caring for my grandfather reminds me that an old man is twice a child.
/ˈɜːrli raɪp, ˈɜːrli ˈrɑːtn/
Example:
The child prodigy struggled in his twenties, proving the old saying early ripe, early rotten.
every man is either a fool or physician by forty
/ˈevri mæn ɪz ˈaɪðər ə fuːl ɔːr fɪˈzɪʃən baɪ ˈfɔːrti/
Example:
He started eating better and exercising more, proving that every man is either a fool or physician by forty.
/laɪf bɪˈɡɪnz æt ˈfɔːr.ti/
Example:
Don't worry about your birthday; remember that life begins at forty.
/ˈʌð.ɚ taɪmz, ˈʌð.ɚ ˈmæn.ɚz/
Example:
People used to dress formally for dinner, but other times, other manners.
there is many a good tune played on an old fiddle
/ðɛr ɪz ˈmɛni ə ɡʊd tun pleɪd ɑn ən oʊld ˈfɪdəl/
Example:
He might be seventy, but there is many a good tune played on an old fiddle.
/juːθ mʌst biː sɜːrvd/
Example:
The veteran player lost to the teenager; I guess youth must be served.
/juːθ wɪl hæv ɪts flɪŋ/
Example:
He's staying out late and partying, but youth will have its fling.