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Quote by Jose Bergamin
To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the princip

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. – Jose Bergamin

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A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces. – Jose Bergamin

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The current wisdom now is that if the three networks are covering the news the same way the difference is the anchor people. I think that wont be true in the future. – Roone Arledge

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He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggling, like a swimmer, against the stream. – Proverb

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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates

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The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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