"Do not sit on a bed without touching it first": counsel proved wise by experience

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"Do not sit on a bed without touching it first": counsel proved wise by experience.

The wise and the foolish. · Acquisition and possession of wisdom (knowledge). · Wisdom (knowledge) acquired from experience. · view the constellation · filed as J21.34.2

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Filed under "Move stool before sitting on it": counsel proved wise by experience. Man thus saves self from falling into well.

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"When in a strange place look about you": counsel proved wise by experience

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