"Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young are too immature to understand."

Wisdom, Aging, Respect, Experience

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"Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young are too immature to understand."

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