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Akili ni mali, na mwenye umri ana akili.

Swahili

Akili ni mali, na mwenye umri ana akili.

Wisdom is wealth, and one who has age has wisdom.

Spanish

Más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo

The devil knows more due to his age than because he is a devil.

English

With age comes wisdom

Hindi

बुजुर्गों की वाणी, ज्ञान की पाठशाला।

The words of the elderly are a school of knowledge.

Chinese

姜是老的辣

Old gingers are spicy

Russian

Старого воробья на мякине не проведёшь.

An old sparrow won’t be tricked with chaff.

Arabic

خير الشيب سيف الذهب.

The best gray hair is a golden sword.
Wisdom comes with experience
71% coincidence (5 of 7 languages)
Age / old
29% coincidence (2 of 7 languages)
Wisdom

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