"No man was ever wise by chance." -Seneca - Deepstash
"No man was ever wise by chance." -Seneca

"No man was ever wise by chance." -Seneca

  • We are only able to be wise when we set and put up the intentions of being wise.
  • The first step to wisdom is wonder, insight, and the full acceptance that we are ignorant.
  • Intellectuals say that “The fools think that they know it all, but the wise know and admit he knows nothing.”

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