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Author: * Mirjam Nebet -
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Date: Mar 30, 2006 - 09:46
Do not be arrogant because of your knowledge, but confer with the ignorant man as with the learned, for the limit of skill has not been attained, and there is no craftsman who has (fully) acquired his mastery./ Good speech is more hidden than malachite, yet it is found in the possesion of women at the millstone.
Simpsonīs translation of the sage Ptahotep.
Speaks for itself today as it did 2000 years before Christ, and 4000 years before us....
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Ah, what a beautiful quote, Mirjam!
