"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

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"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

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"I really lack the words to compliment myself today."

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"To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge."

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"The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him."

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"To make mistakes or be wrong is human. To admit those mistakes shows you have the ability to learn, and are growing wiser."

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