Bible: Hebrew Numbers 6:3.

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    He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
    —Bible: Hebrew Numbers 6:3.

    The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 16:31.

    All experience teaches that, whenever there is a great national establishment, employing large numbers of officials, the public must be reconciled to support many incompetent men; for such is the favoritism and nepotism always prevailing in the purlieus of these establishments, that some incompetent persons are always admitted, to the exclusion of many of the worthy.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)