Chapter 22 (p. 361)
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The mistakes of the past do not excuse the mistakes of the present.
— Jim C. Hines
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The mistakes of the past do not excuse the mistakes of the present." in the context of "Chapter 22 (p. 361)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Jim C. Hines" (Quotes, Magic ex Libris Series, Codex Born (2013): All page numbers from the first mass-market paperback edition published by DAW Books, (August 2014), 1st printing )
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About Jim C. Hines
Jim C. Hines (born April 15, 1974) is an American fantasy writer.
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