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Quote by Matsuo Basho
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. – Matsuo Basho

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All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people. – James A. Garfield

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Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. – William Cowper

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He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. – Evelyn Waugh

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Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents. – Khalil Gibran

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