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Mahatma Gandhi

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.

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Being overly confident in what you know can lead to mistakes because no one is perfect. Even the most powerful and intelligent people can make errors or lose their strength, so it's important to stay humble and open-minded.

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