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once a man, twice a child in Finnish

once a man, twice a child in Finnish is höperö vanhus on kuin lapsi.

once a man, twice a child in Finnish

höperö vanhus on kuin lapsi
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A man is born as a child, grows to adulthood, and consequently enters old age, when he deteriorates and reverts to a childlike state.
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"once a man, twice a child" in Finnish is höperö vanhus on kuin lapsi.

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