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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This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom. – Paul Ricoeur

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