It is not good to settle into a set of opinions. It is a mistake to put forth effort and obtain some understanding and then stop at that. (Yamamoto Tsunetomo)

It is not good to settle into a set of opinions. It is a mistake to put forth effort and obtain some understanding and then stop at that.

Yamamoto Tsunetomo

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