Quote by Carl Sandburg
Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdo

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen. – Carl Sandburg

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To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard. – Carl Sandburg

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A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. – John C. Maxwell

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One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Just as a fire is covered by smoke and a mirror is obscured by dust, just as the embryo rests deep within the womb, wisdom is hidden by selfish desire. – Bhagavad Gita

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The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid. – Marcus Aurelius

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I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path. – Matthew Modine

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Yet what are all such gaieties to me whose thoughts are full of indices and surds? – Lewis Carroll

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