Quote by Thomas Reid

And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.


And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed th

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This quote suggests that if someone possesses the wisdom to formulate a plan, then they also possess the capability to execute it. It highlights the belief that the qualities or abilities needed to design a strategy are directly related to the ability to carry it out successfully. In other words, if a person is wise enough to create a plan, they are also presumed to have the necessary skills and power to implement that plan.

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