Ecclesiastes 7:5; Ecclesiastes 12:4

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Ecclesiastes 7:5

5 It is better to heed the rebuke of a wise person than to listen to the song of fools.
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Ecclesiastes 12:4

4 when the doors to the street are closed and the sound of grinding fades; when people rise up at the sound of birds, but all their songs grow faint;
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