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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisd

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. – Elbert Hubbard

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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness. – Elbert Hubbard

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