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Overconfidence through 2018
MLK on sincere ignorance

Bukowski on the wrong people having confidence

quoteThe problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubt while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
speakerCharles Bukowski

Others say that Bertrand Russell said a similar thing earlier. And MUCH earlier, Lao Tzu wrote "Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.” in the Tao Te Ching.

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webStephan Pastis2023-02-18