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It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simp
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"It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling"

- Arthur E. Waite

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In this quote, Arthur E. Waite is revealing his concern about making use of fortune-telling as an approach of forecasting the future. He acknowledges that fortune-telling is a well-known practice, however he is questioning why he is still engaging in it. He indicates that it may appear odd to others that he is still utilizing this approach, regardless of its long history. Waite is suggesting that there is more to fortune-telling than meets the eye, and that it is not just a superstitious practice. He implies that there is a deeper meaning to it, and that it can be used to gain insight into the future. Waite is recommending that fortune-telling is a valid method of anticipating the future, which it should not be dismissed as a mere superstitious notion.
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