A Wise Old Owl
A Wise Old Owl is an English language nursery rhyme
Origin: USA, 1915
“A wise old owl lived in an oak
The more he saw the less he spoke
The less he spoke the more he heard.
Why can't we all be like that wise old bird?”
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