Quote by Plutarch

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from the

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This quote acknowledges that humans are inherently prone to making mistakes. It emphasizes that it is impossible for anyone to completely avoid making errors. However, it also suggests that from these mistakes, people who possess wisdom and goodness can learn valuable lessons. Rather than dwelling on their errors, the wise and good individuals use them as an opportunity for growth and gain wisdom that helps them make better choices in the future.

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