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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance. -Burke, Edmund
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Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth. -Picabia, Francis
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It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, and that craves wary walking. -Shakespeare, William
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"Focus 90% of your time on solutions and only 10% of your time on problems." – Anthony J. D’Angelo
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