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Mark Twain: Only the wisdom

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We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it — and stop there — lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again, and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one any more.”

Mark Twain, author and humorist (1835-1910).


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