We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise m

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. – James Truslow Adams

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Wisdom comes by disillusionment. – George Santayana

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The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom. – George MacDonald

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When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, dont adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. – Confucius

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Memory is the mother of all wisdom. – Aeschylus

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