Sirach 25:6

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Sirach 25:6 (WEB)
Much experience is the crown of the aged. Their glory is the fear of the Lord.

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Clement of Alexandria, The Instructor III.3Book III
““The crown of old men is great experience,” says Scripture; and the hoary hair of their countenance is the blossom of large experience.” — editor's note: Ecclus. xxv. 6.
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