John

“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
― Confucious

“On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson in His Journals

“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
― Niels Bohr