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What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.

What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.

Summary

This quote suggests that wise individuals learn from the mistakes made by fools, and plan and act accordingly to avoid such folly. It emphasizes the importance of foresight and taking proactive measures to prevent negative consequences, instead of waiting for problems to arise and then trying to rectify them. The quote implies that being wise means being proactive and avoiding avoidable mistakes by learning from others' experiences.

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