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Wisdom Quotes by Bertolt Brecht
- Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
- Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
- Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
- The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.
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