Quote by G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.

He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have go

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This quote refers to an individual who has accumulated a great deal of wisdom or knowledge, but they have not applied it or used it in a beneficial way. Despite possessing this wisdom, the person's actions and decisions reflect a lack of understanding or proper application of what they have learned. It suggests that the knowledge they have acquired has not had a positive impact on their life or the choices they make.

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By G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

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