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"The fool who persists in his folly will become wise"

- William Blake

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This quote by William Blake suggests that even the most absurd of individuals can end up being sensible if they are relentless in their efforts. It suggests that wisdom is not something that is natural, but rather something that can be obtained through effort and commitment. It is a suggestion that even if someone is not naturally talented in a particular location, they can still become well-informed and effective if they are willing to put in the effort. This quote motivates us to never give up, no matter how tough the task may seem. It is a reminder that with adequate commitment and perseverance, even the most foolish of people can end up being smart.

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William Blake This quote is written / told by William Blake between November 28, 1757 and August 12, 1827. He was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 66 other quotes.

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