It's good to be open-minded, but we don't have to be open to everything.
It's good to be curious, but we don't have to be curious about everything.
It's good to have knowledge, but we don't have to know everything.
It's good to try, but we don't have to try everything.
It's good to understand, but we don't have to understand everything.
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