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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. – Henry Ward Beecher

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If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom. – Nigel Farage

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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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Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day. – Zen Proverb

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Action should culminate in wisdom. – Bhagavad Gita

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