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See the man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him. Proverbs 26:7

See the man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for

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This quote from Proverbs 26:7 highlights the dangers of arrogance and self-assuredness. It suggests that a fool, who may lack wisdom and intelligence, still possesses some potential for growth and learning. In contrast, a person who considers themselves wise and all-knowing, yet is blinded by their own conceit, is seen as hopeless. The quote serves as a cautionary reminder to remain humble, open-minded, and receptive to knowledge and different perspectives.

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