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Memory is not wisdom idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what i

Memory is not wisdom idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? – Martin Farquhar Tupper

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The pine stays green in winter… wisdom in hardship. – Norman Douglas

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