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“The errors of a wise man are literally more instructive than the truths of a fool. The wise man travels in lofty, far-seeing regions; the fool in low-lying, high-fenced lanes; retracing the footsteps of the former, to discover where he diviated, whole provinces of the universe are laid open to us; in the path of the latter, granting even that he has not deviated at all, little is laid open to us but two wheel-ruts and two hedges.”

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Book:The Works of Thomas Carlyle

Source: The Works of Thomas Carlyle

“Between the monster and the fool there are many people who walk the middle path with a dog at their heels, their lives enriched by giving the dog a dog's life.”

People Giving Walks Path Middle Dog Fool Monsters Heels Middle Path

Book:One man and his dogs

Source: One man and his dogs

“What matter though the scorn of fools be given If the path follow'd lead us on to heaven!”

Ifs Matter Given Heaven Path Fool What Matters Scorn

Author:Sarah Josepha Hale

“That's how you write novels actually. You suddenly hit upon something and you realize this is the path you were meant to take. You'd be a fool if you didn't follow it. Perhaps it's like solving a difficult question in pure mathematics. There must be a moment when the solution is so simple and evident that you wonder why you hadn't come upon it before. When you do come upon it, you know it in the deepest part of your being. It carries its own logic.”

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Author:Don DeLillo

“Many are the fools who say that Jesus stood in His own path and opposed Himself; that He knew not His own mind, and in the absence of that knowledge confounded Himself.”

Mind Jesus Path Fool Absence

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces