It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the de

It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible. – Aristotle

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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. – Aristotle

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Excellence can be attained if you care more than others think is wise,
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There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was the power of never letting exceptions go unnoticed. – Francis Darwin

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