"second childhood" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "King David being in his childhood, an old man, in his second childhood, for all old men are twice children, as the proverb is, Senex bis puer.",
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          "text": "\"You think I'm in my second childhood, I know!\" croaked the old woman.",
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          "ref": "1951 July 16, “Second Prime”, in Time, archived from the original on 2010-11-23:",
          "text": "Old age is not always second childhood, says he. \"There is often, instead, a second prime.\"",
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          "text": "But take care of yourself; a man's second childhood begins when a woman gets hold of him.",
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