“There is a kind of splendid stupidity”
— Charles Dickens
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Sometimes, not knowing everything can actually be a good thing. For example, think about a toddler who believes they can climb a big tree. This child isn't held back by the fear adults often have, and sometimes, they end up surprising everyone by doing something amazing. In life, there are moments when being too cautious or overthinking can stop us from trying new things. A person who doesn't worry too much might take a chance on a new job, try to start a business, or explore new places. These bold actions can lead to great and unexpected success because they aren’t weighed down by doubts. This kind of daring attitude can be very powerful and lead to incredible experiences.
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Intelligence Introspection Irony Oxymoron Paradox Philosophy Reflection Stupidity Wisdom Wit
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