It’s an old southern saying that surprisingly I couldn’t find on the internet and ChatGPT hadn’t heard of it either.
But it did give a reasonable explanation better than I could express it.
“The overall sentiment of the phrase might be to focus on the present and what’s attainable now, rather than longing for or pursuing things from the past that might not yield positive outcomes. ”
Old women doesn’t mean physically old. It meant past relationships
But it did give a reasonable explanation better than I could express it.
“The overall sentiment of the phrase might be to focus on the present and what’s attainable now, rather than longing for or pursuing things from the past that might not yield positive outcomes. ”
Old women doesn’t mean physically old. It meant past relationships