Book II, Chapter III
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There is no anguish like an error of which we feel ashamed.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "There is no anguish like an error of which we feel ashamed." in the context of "Book II, Chapter III" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Edward Bulwer-Lytton" (Quotes, Ernest Maltravers (1837))
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About Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Edward George Earl Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873) was an English novelist, playwright, and politician.
About Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Edward George Earl Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873) was an English novelist, playwright, and politician.
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