In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.

In those days he was wiser than he is now - he used frequently to take my advice.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

In those days he was wiser than he is now--he used frequently to take my advice.

I used to gamble when I was young. I'm wiser now.

Beware the sleeping dragon. For when she awakes the Earth will shake [On China].