Experience and wisdom come with age. An experienced person knows how to handle situations that newcomers might find difficult.
From a story in the Spring and Autumn period where an old horse led a lost army back home, symbolizing the value of experience.
This saying respects elders and experience. It signals that age brings practical knowledge, and encourages humility in learning from those who have 'been there.'
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