True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubts often, and changes his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubts not; he knows all things but his own ignorance.
-- Akhenaton
Sharings and reflections by Sr. Ellie Finlay of St. John's Center for Spiritual Formation
True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubts often, and changes his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubts not; he knows all things but his own ignorance.
Thanks for pointing this out Ellie. As I look back over my younger years, I am almost mortified over the arrogance of my presumptions...the longer I live, the less certain I am of anything!
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Oh, I so agree with you, Annie! But you know what they say, "Youth is wasted on the young." :-)
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