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The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ign

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. – Benjamin Franklin

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For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise. – Benjamin Franklin

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