Quote by James Truslow Adams

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before.

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of experimentation and self-improvement in our lives. It suggests that progress and personal growth cannot be achieved without trying new approaches and experiences. However, it also emphasizes the need for wisdom and practicality by advising against persistently repeating things that have previously proven to be ineffective or incorrect. It encourages us to strike a balance between exploring novel ideas and learning from our past mistakes, ultimately steering us towards more fruitful paths of development.

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